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Word: kursaal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, a brilliant blue neon sign and the suspenseful whirr of roulette wheels heralded the opening of San Marino's casino, temporarily quartered in the Kursaal, the republic's one concert hall. There was a quiet champagne party for 300 local officials and well-heeled visitors. Three dozen croupiers (imported from Italy) smoothly took charge of the casino's five roulette and two baccarat tables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAN MARINO: Bolshevism In Yellow Gloves | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

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