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Word: secret (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Department was at the pier in Manhattan to meet square-chinned Chief Constable Albert Canning of what is properly called the Criminal Investigation Department. He is its first chief to have risen from the ranks. C. I. D.'s Canning proceeded inconspicuously to Washington to discuss with the Secret Service plans for the safety of George VI & Queen Elizabeth on an itinerary of some 1,500 miles with many ticklish spots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Royal Route | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Chief Constable Canning would not reveal how many of his own men he plans to deploy along his charges' route, but admitted the number was between ten and 20. "It's not like your Secret Service," he explained. "We have a couple of men near by, but we work chiefly in the crowds. I mean, there's where we have our men. We've found that is the most successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Royal Route | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...Secret Service tactics are to stick close to the President, watching rather than mingling with surrounding crowds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Royal Route | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...membership . . . is no state secret. . . . I see no inconsistency between . . . the philosophy of Communism and . . . the principles of democratic government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Indelible Red | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...uninvited guest -an obscure, churchless Congregational minister, Rev. Louis E. Scholl, 62. As he listened to the invocation by a Roman Catholic priest and a speech on peace and democracy by Major General John F. O'Ryan (retired), Mr. Scholl was outwardly calm. Inwardly, however, he seethed with secret resolution. When at last the dean of Seattle's Episcopal Cathedral announced that a benediction would be pronounced by the President of the Seattle Council of Churches, up jumped Mr. Scholl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Benediction | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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