Word: stoles
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Double Switch. In Dallas, a thief stole $290 from work clothes in a locker room, changed into a pair of stolen trousers, left the loot in his discarded pants...
...Chauncey stole second, and scored on George MacDonald's bullet to center. Rossano doubled him to third, and Dick Hoffman walked to load the bases. Then John Simourian came through with a drive to right to score MacDonald, keeping the bases filled. Bill Cleary, up for the second time, hit a hard grounder to third, to force Hoffman and end the inning...
...know," cried the first, "but my secretary already stole that...
...first floor dining room was not always the setting for affronts to authority. Students also were drawn to the tower containing the bell which tolled for rising, classes, and chapel services. Souls seeking revenge assaulted the bell with gunpowder, froze it with water, and stole its tongue. Police pursued one assailant, Joseph McKean, who raced down the slanted roof and leaped, four stories above the ground, to the roof of Hollis. Never caught, he later became a Boylston Professor of Rhetoric...
...dingy Tokyo headquarters of the Democratic Party, the sounds of celebration began almost with the first returns. Though the Democratic Party is only three months old, it stole the thunder, many of the members and thousands of the votes of the recently dominant Liberal Party. Each time a Democrat's election was clinched, party workers pounded a lacquered drum and the crowd shouted, "Banzai! Banzai! Banzai!" By morning they had banzaied themselves hoarse...