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...stay abreast of the times,, the Colorado state legislature defined grand larceny as the theft of anything worth $50 or more. The old limit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS .& MORALS: Americana, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Convert. In Huntingdon, Pa., Theological Student Joseph H. Brady Jr. of Juniata College reported the theft of 120 sermons he had written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Robert L. Pratt '51, an ROTC student, will face a court-martial Friday to be tried for the theft of an army pistol from his instructor, Captain Paul J. Curtin, assistant professor of Military Science and Tactics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC Mock Courtmartial Tries Trainee for Thievery | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

President Robert E. Miller '48 of the Dramatic Club, yesterday received a $5000 policy from Lloyds of London insuring Monty Woolley's heard against fire, theft, hall, and tornado...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Woolley Beard Worth 5 G's | 4/12/1949 | See Source »

...Dinner. The theft was easily reconstructed. Crowe had stayed late at the bank on Friday the week before, had opened the vault and taken out $193,660 in small bills, five U.S. $100,000 Treasury bonds, and $190,000 in bonds of smaller denominations. He put his loot in a brown handbag, took the ferry to Staten Island, calmly tossed his treasure into the family Buick, and went off to meet Mrs. Crowe for dinner at a Staten Island country club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Stranger | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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