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Word: conned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Violeta and their two-year-old son, he lives in two rooms (rent: $18 a month) in the working class barrio of Jesus del Monte. Most days Catalino comes home to a dinner of beans and rice, and Sundays, before going out to the ball game, he favors arroz con polio. But rice is almost as scarce as meat these days, and lately Violeta has filled out the meal with vegetables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Dockside Dictator | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...H.A.A. official emphasized the fact that such exchanges will be transacted only through the Association's offices at Quincy Street. The Garden will not honor season ticket coupons. Purchases for weekday games con be made until 5 o'clock on game days, while locations for Saturday night contests at the special rate can be obtained before noon on Saturdays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: There Price Rates for Boston Garden Seats Announced by H.A.A. | 12/7/1946 | See Source »

Editors of the 1950 Red Book will con-confer with the Student Council Wednesday evening in an effort "to win greater Independence" in putting out the Freshman annual, editor-in-chief Robert J. Blinken '50 announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Book Chiefs Seek Greater Independence From Student Council | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

Every shady move in this fast crook movie has been tested and approved, time & again, at the boxoffice. But the familiar yarn, retold with energy, skill and loving corroborative detail, is still serviceable. John Garfield, head con man in as seedy a gang of characters as ever plotted a swindle, sets out to relieve a rich widow of her $2 million. His enthusiasm for his work naturally increases when the lady with the bankroll turns out to be Geraldine Fitzgerald. In time, of course, True Love, plus a visit to the mission at Capistrano, makes a new, upright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...defeat with a 21 to 7 victory over Dartmouth at Hanover. After two scores in the first nine minutes of play, including a 57-yard off tackle slant by Gannon behind perfect blocking, the Crimson was forced back on its heels by the Indian passing attack as directed by Con Pensavalie, but returned to form in the final period to score a third touchdown and cut off all further Dartmouth bids by six skillful interceptions...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Lazzaro Stars in Practice Session, Goes to Tailback | 11/12/1946 | See Source »

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