Word: cons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Con Brio, Friday and Saturday nights at 1369 Jazz Club...
...Ginzburg, whose mother is Jewish, is a fervent con vert to the Russian Orthodox Church...
...Con Brio--jazz combo (doesn't mean "with cheese") at the 1369 Jazz Club, Inman Square...
...ironically, is where Bretécher was last week−the American, not the French−making press appearances in New York, Boston, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco to promote her book. That task must trouble the satirist without an ideology. "Comic strips are a form of con," she confesses. "All you do is play along with something that works, and suddenly people are asking for your opinions on everything. It's all baloney." Could be, but she does slice it with undeniable flair...
...successful crime writer, mostly for Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine. He now turns out screeds under his own name, which is German for nut tree, as well as Alberto Avellano and A.F. Oreshnik, which have similar meanings in, respectively, Spanish and Russian. E. Richard Johnson is another con, whose fine first novel, Silver Street, won a Mystery Writers of America Edgar award in 1968. Johnson, alas, is back in the slammer: a slight case of armed robbery...