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Word: harolde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Laborites gained 204 seats in borough elections. Last week, having dropped 216 in the last local election, they were just about back where they started from. The conspicuous failure of Labor's leaders to offer any spirited competition or nourishing program suggests that had Prime Minister Harold Macmillan called a snap general election in May. as some of his Tory advisers urged him to, he would have been safely in for another five years. Macmillan's mandate runs until May 1960. Though Laborites and Conservatives are about evenly divided in the polls, Macmillan seems confident that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Lost Gains | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

Dead in Bed. Schindler was hired by Sir Harry's daughter, Nancy Oakes de Marigny, after Sir Harry was found-dead, bludgeoned and fire-scorched in bed -by his lone house guest, Bay Street Real Estate Tycoon Harold Christie, now 62. The private eye showed that preliminary investigation of the murder was botched, helped get an acquittal for the prime suspect, Nancy's husband. Count Marie Alfred de Fouquereaux de Marigny. When De Marigny was expelled from the islands after his acquittal, Nancy had the marriage annulled, tried marriage a second unsuccessful time, has been seen around London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BAHAMAS: The Trouble with Harry | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

...months ago Schindler listed a few of his unanswered questions for the Toronto Telegram. Why did Harold Christie wait several hours after he found the body before reporting it? When the Duke of Windsor, Governor of the islands in 1943, summoned a Miami police expert, why did he mislead him into bringing the wrong equipment by describing Sir Harry's death as suicide? Who told Sir Harry's watchman he could have the night off? Who washed the bloody handprints from around the window in Sir Harry's bedroom? Why was the pistol removed from Sir Harry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BAHAMAS: The Trouble with Harry | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

...Harvard Varsity Club elected Harold J. Keohane '60, of Winthrop House and Arlington, Mass., president, in its election yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keohane Elected | 5/29/1959 | See Source »

Auburn-haired, athletic, with brilliant, hypnotic eyes and a prominent nose and chin, Aimee sometimes looked more like a female impersonator than a woman. She had been married twice-to Holy Roller Missionary Robert Semple, who died in China, and to U.S. Grocery Clerk Harold McPherson, whom she divorced-and had a child by each marriage. At her flamboyant services, surrounded by choirs, bell ringers and 80-piece xylophone bands, Aimee most often preached in filmy white celestial robes but occasionally acted out liturgical tableaux dressed as a policeman, fireman or fisherman. Her carelessness about money was sternly held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Where Was Aimee? | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

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