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Word: uncivilized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1955-1955
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...Cambridge officer, who obviously felt that no law-abiding citizen should be caught dead in a long black cape. Seeing this sinister character emerge from a dark side-street, the officer immediately summoned the assistance of two Cambridge youths in order to detain the supposed culprit. The appearance of uncivil inhabitants of the town at an official arrest caused some confusion in the student's mind, and ill-considered words were exchanged on both sides. When the student was found to be without identification, the ensuing heated language eventually led to the imprisonment of an innocent, albeit strange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Black Cloaks and Bluecoats | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

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