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Word: les (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...robe with a jabot of lace at the throat and a cloak with ermine neck piece, the Chief Justice of the special tribunal, velvety Pierre Caous, took his seat. Flanking him were four other justices, an admiral, an Air Force general, glittering with war decorations. At the order "Introduisez les accuses," the five defendants filed in. First was Jacomet, a humble, whipped-dog expression on his lean face. Next the soft-footed, bearlike hulk of Leon Blum, a peasant's woolen muffler wound around his neck. Third was La Chambre, youngest of the five. Then came the aged gamecock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Remembrance of Things Past | 3/2/1942 | See Source »

...league standings. Coach Paul Mooney will start the same starting lineup in the hopes of repeating the winning combination. This puts Captain Stewart McIlvennan, who scored 15 points in the first game, beside A1 Pashayan in the two forward slots, with Harry Allison at center. Herb Maack and Les Martens will start at guard...

Author: By A.edward Rowse, | Title: LISTLESS HOOPSTERS FACE LIONS, ARMY | 2/21/1942 | See Source »

...Athene Palace worked for Moruzov, they said, from waiters and washroom attendants to "the apple-cheeked page boys . . . and, of course, the demimondaines who sat professionally in the lobby." Warned Bratianu-beard, "Watch your step, Madame, and confide in nobody except in us." Said the Grey hound: "Nous sommes les seules personnes discrètes a Bucharest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Grand Hotel | 2/16/1942 | See Source »

...Mirror, and her salon is a meeting place for high-ranking Nazis and highly placed French collaborationists. Corinne came by her preference for Germans honestly. Her father, Jean Luchaire, is a leader of the pro-Nazi National People's Party, editor of the Nazi-controlled Le Matin and Les Nouveaux Temps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Young Girl's Fancy | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...Harvard Freshmen will line-up with two changes from the team which lost to M.I.T. 23-16. Tom Cochran, who was ill at the time, will be wrestling the 145 pound post, and Doug Barr has replaced Les Ritner in the 165 pound class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen Face Tufts; Miller Will Wrestle | 1/8/1942 | See Source »

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