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Word: baile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sorry that you and Aunt Minnie can't make the commissioning, because of Pa. But if Pa's trial comes up Friday can't you use the bail to come here...

Author: By T. X. Cronin, | Title: -:- The Lucky Bag -:- | 6/30/1944 | See Source »

...Commander J. E. Johnson got his 28th over France. Group Captain A.G. Malan is credited with 32, as was the late Brendan ("Paddy") Finucane. Canadian Flight Lieut. George ("Screwball") Beurling shot down 31 before he was grounded, and Wing Commander Standford Tuck had 29 when he was forced to bail out over Germany. U.S. aces had a chance to surpass any of these records, but Russian Major Alexander Pokryshkin's record of 59 was apparently safe for a long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE SKIES: Again: Twin Aces | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

From Dope to Plastics. Schireson, claimed the Record, came to the U.S. from Russia in 1889, got about a year's medical education at night school. He was twice arrested in Baltimore for peddling dope. In Pittsburgh he jumped bail when charged with practicing medicine on immigrants with a machine to cure syphilis, tuberculosis, cancer, other ailments. In Manhattan he was jailed for establishing a Madison Avenue practice without a license. His pickings as a "specialist" during six busy weeks in Utica totaled $36,000. Before coming to Philadelphia, said the Record, Schireson made "one of the largest medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: King of Quacks | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

...mysterious envelope-wrapped pistol found in Dr. Lind's sedan. Witnesses said they had seen the jealous husband take a "white object" from his pocket, drop it in the car. But Husband Miller, held "responsible" for Dr. Lind's death, was released on $15,000 bail. After all, he was respected, old, ill, wronged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: One of the Best | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...full-fashioned daughter who was launched in society in 1938 by such sponsors as Lucius Beebe and Cartoonist Peter Arno. According to the FBI, she never knew that the count was 1) unsuccessfully delving into U.S. war production, 2) unsuccessfully trying to feel out Congressmen on U.S. foreign policy. Bail of $7,500 soon gave him his chance to tell her all about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

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