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Word: steals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...county grand jury began hearings on the case and U.S. Attorney Robert Tieken checked up on possible income tax evasions, blasé Chicagoans and their newspapers quickly lost interest. In the major leagues of Illinois and Cook County scandal. $444,000 is a minor-league steal. But Treasurer Paschen, firing two suspects with more to go. sighed like a man just missed by lightning: "I'm deeply shocked that such a thing could have gone on in the office. I knew nothing of it, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Chicagoland Blues | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...hurled out of a second-floor window onto the roof of his Cadillac. Desks, Venetian blinds, papers, files and other office equipment fell in a hail from the embassy window. Secret files and papers were strewn about like wastepaper. Some of the rioters shouted: "Destroy, but don't steal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: A Question of Justice | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...westerns: "Bing, bash, bosh-another foreskin bites the dusk!" Sam informs his new manager that he will have to use his nishertive as well as clever tictacs to hold his own among citizens who are given to throwing fulsuric acid and include not a few sexual regenerates. They will steal even the light bulbs in the laventry and often must be subdued by a copper's rubber cruncheon. As for the women, even when they look like cherumbs. "you get first of all a dose, an' afterwards bad public relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fulsuric Imagination | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

Repetto opened the second by walking right fielder Burnie Teliszewski. Minutes later, catcher Phil Haughey thwarted Teliszewski's attempted steal of second base with a fine throw to Cleary. A fly-out followed. Then Mike Piecewics got a single. Another strikeout left the B.C. runner stranded...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Crimson Ties B.C., 0-0 | 5/15/1957 | See Source »

Dartmouth took its eventual lead in the sixth when the woodsmen batted around, knocking out McGinnis. A walk and an error by Bob Hastings set the stage for Ralph Manuel's home run to right, and a double steal that caught reliever Bob McGinnis napping scored the seventh...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Green Edges Crimson, 7-6 | 5/9/1957 | See Source »

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