Word: thief
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Spies, like hats, come in different sizes and shapes. Two current cases concerning Soviet spies illustrate the two main models now in fashion: sneak-thief traitor and suave professional...
Victims of yesterday morning's Adams House incidents said that the thief had not ransacked their rooms, but had only taken valuables lying in clear view. One said that $20 had been taken from his wallet; the other reported that his watch and a billfold with $30 and a number of credit cards had been stolen...
...thief was reported to have wan- dered through as least three (C, and F and G) of Adams' nine entries. One student in F entry reported that someone tried to enter his room twice around 6 a.m. He was prevented both times because the door was locked...
...students actually woke up at about 6:15 a.m. while the thief was opening a dreser drawer. Dazed, the student asked what the youth was doing in his room. The thief replied "Is Jay--here?" Still dazed, the student mumbled "No," where upon the thief made a rapid exit from the room. Fully awake by this time, the student rushed after him, but the thief had disappeared...
Ironically, this student's room seems to have been struck by a potential thief at least once before. A roommate reported yesterday that several weeks ago, a youth had mistakenly come into the bathroom while the roommate was taking a shower. Obviously a bit shaken, the youth asked "Can you tell me where Ken--'s room is?" And then, he too field...