Word: carly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...week. Sounding somewhat like an anxious mother telling her children not to take candy from strangers, Austria's Ministry of the Interior last week counseled: 1) insist on seeing the badge of any agent who approaches you claiming to be a policeman; 2) do not enter any car unless the agent in charge is a legitimate policeman; 3) leave your name, the name of the agent and the number of his car with a third person...
Beryl Scott resigned from Tarzan Johnny Weissmuller. He had already divorced her in Nevada and married again (his fourth), but she divorced him in California for good measure, and got it pressed down and overflowing: custody of the three children, their $50,000 home, car, jewelry and a minimum of $1,000 a month...
Before Dr. Barsky could greet his distinguished guest, immigration officials hustled Mme. Curie out of sight. Four hours later reporters caught a glimpse of her, looking ruffled and harassed, as she was bundled into a car and whisked off into the night...
...towns in Thrace, Xanthe and Komotine, were shelled for the first time by guerrilla guns. In Thrace, and other parts of the fighting zone, Communist-laid road mines were making serious trouble. General Alexander Assimak-opoulos, able commander of the government's Seventh Division, was killed when his car blew up on a road mine. Athens police were alerted by a report of Communist forces only 15 miles from the capital. This, however, turned out to be only a small band plundering a sanatorium for food...
...ordered Willys-Overland Motors, Inc. to stop advertising that it had created or designed the "jeep." Said FTC: although Willys-Overland "made an outstanding contribution in its powerful engine as well as in other features of the vehicle," the credit belonged jointly to four companies-Willys-Overland, American Bantam Car Co., Ford Motor Co., Spicer Manufacturing Co. (now Dana Corp.)-and the Army...