Word: alhambras
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bargain. In Alhambra, Calif., an appliance store owner thought he was getting a wonderful buy from the two men who sold him a $15 motor-until he discovered that it had been lifted from one of his own washing machines...
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Died. Jean Marie Rodrigue, Cardinal Villeneuve, 63, Archbishop of Quebec, leader and top ranking prelate of the Roman Catholic Church in Canada; of a heart ailment; in Alhambra, Calif, (see CANADA...
Cardinal Villeneuve, Archbishop of Quebec and top-ranking member of the Roman Catholic hierarchy in Canada, had suffered two heart attacks in six months. A fortnight ago he left Manhattan's Misericordia Hospital for California, hoping to convalesce in a convent at Alhambra. There, around 7 o'clock one morning last week, Msgr. Paul Nicole, the Cardinal's secretary, entered the prelate's room vested for Mass. The Cardinal was sitting before a small altar. The secretary finished the Introit (preliminary to Mass). Then the Cardinal interrupted...
Drain. In Alhambra, Calif., two thieves listened to their car radio while companions looted a market, later tried to make a getaway, found they had run down the battery; the starter wouldn't turn over...