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Word: agente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Holy Cross publicity agent who called their freshman squad one of the best in the East could very well be right. The young Crusaders showed almost every tric k in the book in the victory. Six foot three Togo Palazzi was amazingly accurate in his shots, and poured in 41 points, Ronnie Perty, from Somerville, made...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Quintet Loses to Holy Cross, 72-37 Crusader Five Downs '54 by 93-51 | 12/14/1950 | See Source »

George Petemezas seemed to be a young man with promise. Born in Pittsburgh of Greek parents, dark-eyed, natty George joined the Army before Pearl Harbor, served honorably as an OSS agent in Yugoslavia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GAMBLING: Florida Songbird | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...Tsiang sat with the uninterested look of one who had known all along what was coming, and finally appeared to be dozing. All except Tsiang had held such high hopes of Wu's visit to Lake Success. They would make a deal with Mao's agent. They would reassure him about the West's intentions. They would disabuse him of the Moscow propaganda line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Paris | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Deep in the Mato Grosso jungles, beyond the Rio das Mortes (River of Deaths), live 15,000 Chavante Indians, members of the fiercest Indian tribe in all Brazil. For decades Brazil's Indian Protective Service agents have sought to tame and civilize the warlike Chavantes under their uniquely Brazilian motto of "pacification through love." Though the agents never used arms, even in self-defense, the ferocious Chavantes rebuffed them. One agent who dared to cross the River of Deaths was left dead under a pile of 1,000 war clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Love Finds a Way | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

Born in Dallas, the son of a well-to-do real-estate man, Rosenfield broke into the arts doing second-string reviews for the late Burns Mantle on the old New York Evening Mail, later worked as a press-agent (he once drove a covered wagon down Broadway to exploit a movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. Culture | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

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