Word: brooking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hidden room with an emergency exit. In a closet were found bonds worth $319,850, part of which were identified as loot from a recent Jefferson, Wis., bank robbery. Questioning "Mrs. Dane," officers learned that Dane was none other than Fred Burke, alias Thomas Brook, alias "Cornbread" Burchell, alias Camp, Kemp, Kemper, deadliest of Alphonse ("Scarface Al") Capone's Chicago gangsters...
...would dictate its programs, the selection of artists. Many there were in Italy and the U. S. who linked this news with the resignation last fall of Arturo Toscanini after nine years as La Scala director. He, it is said, foresaw the Fascist rule. He, it is known, can brook no interference with a musical enterprise under his direction...
...French '29, Freshman football coach and captain of last year's Crimson eleven, and Henry Chauncey '28, assistant dean in charge of Freshmen, will be the speakers. Ellery Brook nick '32 and W. E. Waenae, Jr. '32, undergraduate magicians whose skill has won them considerable reputation, will take part in the entertainment features of the program, which include meets pleasure and entertainment...
...RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (Clive Brook)?British mysteriousness at its best among international wire tappers...
...RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (Clive Brook)?Best rubber-heeler appropriately played...