Word: sergeanting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Cambridge and Boston simultaneously. Street in front of Police Headquarters. To the right a Citizen is being murdered. To the left a Citizen is being robbed. In the background a Citizen is being kidnapped. In the foreground Chief O'Wottadamshame and Sergeant O'Wottashame are seated on the curbstone reading the Gazette. Cries of "Help! Police!" resound on all sides...
...Wottashame, Sergeant of Police...
...Baldwin-whose headquarters are the American Civil Liberties Union, Manhattan-came to town, marched with speechless strikers to the City Hall. "Go for 'em! Break 'em up!" cried a lusty policeman. "I am reading the Bill of Rights"* was all a striker could utter before a police sergeant shoved him from his perch on the top step and recited the Riot...
...falls through the air for any considerable distance loses consciousness before he reaches the ground. This theory, it is true, had never been verified, since persons so falling have always lost consciousness upon impact with the ground or street, never to regain it. Last week, two army aviators-Sergeant Randall L. Bose, Corporal Arthur Bergo-set themselves to disprove the belief. At Mitchel Field, L. I., they ascended to a height of 3,000 feet in a bombing plane, leaped out with closed parachutes. A large crowd had gathered below. This crowd saw the two begin their plunge, waited...
...courageous corporal, the intrepid sergeant...