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Word: bilked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...kidnaping, he confessed, was a hoax engineered by Manny, who hoped to bilk Uncle Carlo out of the ransom so that he could run off with his blonde girl friend. Sentner said that he assisted Manny in return for having his $40,000 debt erased from the Gambino books. Sentner, who enlisted four friends for the job, claims that Manny was alive when he last saw him but that he has no idea of his whereabouts. Manny's girl friend, who has secluded herself in her apartment, says, "If Manny ran off, it certainly wasn't with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Where's Manny? | 6/26/1972 | See Source »

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