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Word: cheroot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Fierce Advocate." In Minister Jean Letourneau, France has a well-oiled bearing, guaranteed not to run hot under pressure. Round, balding head, plump, round face exuding a brown cheroot beneath a small mustache, round eyes behind round tortoise-shell spectacles, 44-year-old Letourneau looks like the banker and businessman he was trained to be. He looks soft, but in fact is as smooth and hard as milled steel. During the German occupation he helped run clandestine resistance newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF INDO-CHINA: Two for One | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

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