Word: jura
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...catalogue to memory in four days, amazed the Assembly by answering questions on a complex tax proposal for two hours without preparation or notes. Later, he served as a French prosecutor in the Nürnberg trials, then persuaded the Radical Socialists to give him a constituency in the Jura district, arrived in the Assembly announcing: "I'd like to become a Minister; my constituents would be so pleased...
...curator of Paleolithic Archaeology at Peabody Museum, led a group of scientists to France in order to make some diggings in the La Columbiere range. The site of the excavations was eastern France, at the banks of the Ain River near where it flows out of the Jura Alps...