Word: sgt
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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While Fairfax's friend Sgt. Meryll and Meryll's amorous daughter Phoebe plot his escape, the convicted sorcerer resolves to deprive his kinsman of the pecuniary benefits of his treachery by wedding an unknown bride before his execution. The rescue comes too late to prevent the marriage of Fairfax to Elsie, who was previously affianced to the jester Jack Point. Once escaped, Fairfax unhappily finds himself "free, yet in fetters held," and the plot begins to unravel in usual Gilbert and Sullivan fashion...
...Sgt. Harold Murphy, secretary of the Cambridge Police Association, said that he thinks that instituting a police commissioner is tantamount to "throwing $30-40,000 out the window...
...Sgt. John M. Francis said Tuesday that the department currently tickets 100 cars and tows 30 cars per day on the average, but this may increase with the new enforcement...
...Sgt. Walter M. Clark of the Boston police said yesterday that bomb threats have increased recently, but the total number of threats this year is not much greater than last year...
...Sgt. Richard W. Smith of the Harvard Police said yesterday that the police do not have any solid information as to the identities of the thieves...