Word: incognito
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Cambridge will send one of its fire engines--incognito--on an 1100 mile safari to Kenosha, Wisconsin, early next year...
...nightclub, onetime Cinemactress Greta Garbo, 50. in her first such nocturnal foray within the memory of pub-crawlers present, popped up at a ringside table to catch the act of honey-throated Crooner Nat King (Forgive My Heart) Cole, whose autographed albums she likes to acquire under her favorite incognito identity of "Miss Brown...
...Lowndes Square, Peter got a phone call from Clarence House. An hour later he arrived at the mansion where Margaret and her mother live, and was instantly admitted-to meet Margaret for the first time since the summer of 1954, when he paid her a secret visit under the incognito, "Mr. Carter." Two hours later Townsend emerged, smiling but tactfully closemouthed. "Are you happy?" asked one reporter. "Yes." answered the captain...
...secret visit from old friend and new Communist, General Wei, who came back under an assumed name to stir up other defections. Soon afterward, General Yu received a visit from another old friend, General Li Mi, onetime commander of Nationalist troops in Burma, who now occasionally visits Hong Kong incognito from Formosa. Both left his house without any commitment from General Yu and presumably without any certainty that Yu had not committed himself to the other...
...adventurers, ignorant of the mas ter role of economics in "scientific Socialism." By October, Lenin and Trotsky were more intent on seizing power than sticking to strict Marxist theory. Ironically, they decided on a coup d'état in Sukhanov's own flat; Lenin showed up, still incognito, wearing a wig and without beard. Two weeks later, in what is known as the October revolution, the Bolsheviks marched friendly troops to key points and Trotsky sneeringly consigned opposition party members to the "dustbin of history." Sitting on the dustbin, and holding the lid down, were Lenin...