Word: strays
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...stray cats in the U. S., to have the remaining 42,000,000 others licensed. New York and California laws permit the shooting of cats. Coral Gables, Fla. requires the belling of household cats. No community requires licensing...
...statement that the city had one of the most peaceful twenty-four hours in its history. No suicides or automobiles fatalities, nor any injuries by knife or gun were reported from Saturday evening until Sunday afternoon. Unfortunately this record was marred when a woman in Brooklyn stopped a stray bullet, the police shamefacedly admit...
Police methods can cope with stray children, but the sources of stray bullets seem still beyond control. The New York police are efficient, as far as any police group can be. Despite such elements of graft that cannot fail to be present, there must be some men who do their jobs honestly and thoroughly. To those men is due the doubtful credit of this record...
...woman and two men, all of them in well-padded containers, have gone over Niagara Falls and come up alive.* All of them went over the Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side. No man ever lived through a ride over the rock-bottomed American Falls. Yet last week a stray police dog blundered over the American side and came out to shake himself on the bank...
...brought with it many changes. The Vagabond had heard from stray sources that Russia too has changed. Something about the Czar's fall and a communistic government. This was more than he had bargained for; he would have to find out about it all. Today at ten, therefore, he goes to Boylston to hear a lecture about post war Russia and the Soviets by Professor Karpovitch. It has come to the Vagabond's cars that the lecturer was an engineer in Russia before 1917, the Russia which the Vagabond knew so well, and also a minister in the Kerensky government...