Word: knowns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...perspired in Brazil for the last 22 years, this exotic lady is well known to me, and there can be no doubt as to her Brazilian nationality and the fact that she speaks and sings in Portuguese (of the Brazilian variety...
...unfortunate and long-suffering Mickey in Brazil is known (believe it or not) by the polysyllabic and extraordinarily clumsy name of Camondongo Mickey. Try it on Carmen, and see if she does not react...
...police headquarters, she sat down, lighted a cigaret, told her story: Last spring she had tried to end a romance with Coffman, who was 39, a well-known attorney, married and the father of three children. When she spurned him, refused to elope with him to California, he stabbed her with an ice pick, choked her, threw her in a mudhole beside a gravel pit and left her there for dead...
...summoned the barons to confer on an island in the Thames between Staines and Windsor. On one bank camped King John; on the other side the barons set their pavilions on a marshy flat known as Runnymede. In one day's talk the points at issue were discussed, agreed on, signed. In the afternoon of June 15, 1215, King John, who could not write, set the royal seal four times to four copies of the Magna Charta...
...associations has pulled many a sensational political news beat, cabled to The Week's U. S. edition, now mimeographed in Manhattan, that the "Herren Censoren," as he called the British copy-passers, had cracked down on two of his high-powered, nonmilitary, highly political pieces. For some reason known only to the censors, Claud Cockburn's cable naming the stories he had been unable to send was passed uncensored...