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...major headache, book pilfering, has plagued the Lamont open stack system in its infancy. McNiff groups three offenses under pilfering: book hiding, book hoarding, and book theft. Officials spotted an instance of the last misdemeanor the week before Christmas vacation, and the Dean's Office severed the connections of the two students apprehended...
Dawn-Chilled Face. In a climax reminiscent of the horror of D. H. Lawrence's The Prussian Officer, Gerald prepares to punish the boy for still another theft. His sadism unleashed, he pummels Duncan to death and then "gently [kisses] the pale, dawn-chilled face...
...theft took place in the period from December 22 to December 28 while the club was closed for the holidays. Other missing items are an $80 Victor radio-phonograph, an antique clock valued at $70, and 40 albums of classical records, carefully selected from the Club's 110 album collection...
Contempt of Court. In Troy, N.Y., Police Justice Thomas O'Connor complained that within the last month ten traffic violators had paid their fines with bad checks. In Knoxville, Tenn., Jimmy Doyle was charged with the theft of a raincoat, an overcoat, a shotgun and an $8 check from his lawyer's office...
...latest theft occurred Wednesday night while Briggs residents were having supper. When the robbery was discovered, Mrs. Garfield rang the fire alarm and summoned the 96 residents downstairs, where they were all searched in vain...