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Word: acra (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...roadhouse customers. The leader has many activities, was arrested and released for a killing last year in the Hotsy-Totsy night club, Manhattan. He is out on bail pending Federal trial for a narcotic law violation. Since his last arrest he has dwelt secluded in a mountain retreat at Acra, N. Y., where his ten-room house was guarded (until police raids) by machine-guns, is still guarded by flood lights which sweep every approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Rumors of War | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

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