Word: shotting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Disturbance. In Mexico City, Valentin Gernilla Herida leaped to rescue a friend being mauled by a bear at the zoo, shot the bear, was arrested and fined 2,280 pesos (about...
...convinced you have somehow put the wrong cut-line under the picture of five men you claim to be "stalwarts" of the House un-American Activities Committee. . . . That picture [TIME, March 29], for my money, is a still shot from one of Alfred Hitchcock's spy-thrillers...
...must be a Hitchcock still shot, that's all. It can't be Mr. Thomas and his Committeemen...
...north, Irgunists masqueraded as blue-uniformed Palestine police, surprised a small British army camp. They lined up four soldiers against a wall and shot them in the back. While some raiders broke into arms dumps, others sprayed the camp with machine-gun fire from an armored car. The camp commander was shot dead as he stepped from his office. Then the raiders made off with 62 rifles, 38 Sten guns, 18 Bren guns, 4 bazookas, and ammunition...
Pich's nearest neighbor, Trapper George Farrel, miles away in the frozen forest, heard no shots. But Parrel's huskies sensed something wrong and grew restless, soon were howling. Farrel broke camp, set out for Pich's cabin. After struggling through a blizzard he got there in time to hear Pich gasp out his story before he died. Outside, Farrel found the bodies of Pich's huskies. To save them from starving, Pich had shot them...