Word: dispatchable
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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After futile efforts (above) to remove the machine, Sergeant James Twomey of the University police phoned its owners, Warren Brothers of Cambridge. The night watchman had no idea how to start the thing, but promised to dispatch a pick-up truck before morning...
More effective dissent to the Supreme Court's action was written by Irving Dilliard, 45, longtime student of the Supreme Court's procedures and editor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch editorial page (TIME, July 4). In a series of 15 doggedly detailed editorials, he denounced the "star chamber proceedings" in the case of Knauff v. the U.S. as a denial of her rights and a threat to the civil liberties of U.S. citizens as well. The P-D backed up his blasts with Fitzpatrick cartoons, news stories and full-page ads in the Washington Post and Star...
...refused on the ground that it would jeopardize its intelligence sources. With no evidence against Mrs. Knauff, the committee unanimously reported out a bill directing the Attorney General to admit her to the U.S. In due course, she could expect to become a U.S. citizen, thanks to the Post-Dispatch and Crusader Dilliard...
...answered their frenzied telephone summons. Two cops took their stand outside the cave entrance and called to Ray to come out with his hands up. He surrendered meekly, admitted he was Nesbit, sought by the FBI since 1946. In his pocket the cops found a clipping of the Dispatch story that had trapped...
Last week, tall, solemn Jimmy Lewis and his chief lieutenant, wisecracking little Jimmy Radeck, 13, flew to the capital at the expense of the St. Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch (combined circ. 207,784) to get a pat on the back from G-Man J. Edgar Hoover himself...