Word: grand
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...classed as one. I leave the American people to judge between General Butler and myself. I am satisfied to abide by their verdict." If Citizen Capone had forgotten another old charge against him Judge Wilkerson of Chicago's Federal Court had not. Summoned before a Federal Grand Jury two years ago, Mr. Capone had remained in Miami, pleaded illness, gone to horseraces. Last week he was ordered to appear in Chicago Federal Court to answer a contempt charge...
...menu of Moscow's Grand Hotel: "Ragout of Intestines...
Spain's grand old Liberal-Monarchist, former Prime Minister de Romanones, claimed the credit for King Alfonso's "wisdom'' in calling off the election...
Soon Peru's Provisional President pinned upon the nation's guest Peru's Order of the Sun, was pinned in return with the Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire...
...Attorney appointed for the case. For his services in this case the soft-tongued Mr. Steuer, who has pocketed enormous fees, who has a reputation in the law of having outsmarted more men than Odysseus, is to be paid $1. It was he who presented the case to the grand jury and secured the indictments. So unwelcome was his participation that Messrs. Marcus and Singer made a futile effort to have him removed as illegally appointed...