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Word: loulou (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Look out for Loulou," was a warning often whispered in the Paris underworld when chunky Louis Métra was chief of the Vice and Narcotic Brigade. A Parisian cop since 1925, "Loulou" Métra, a mild, tactful and polite fellow, had an insidious talent for winning the confidence of shady characters. The labyrinths of Parisian vice being what they are, Loulou was also skill ful at extricating prominent citizens from embarrassing situations. Once he got the delicate task of recovering a royal jewel impulsively presented by a visiting for eign prince to a professional homosexual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Loulou | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...Loulou had the bauble back safe in its rightful owner's hands within two hours, with no one the wiser. On one of his visits to Montmartre, he rounded up the notorious Mancuso brothers, international dope peddlers who presumably held the Paris concession from that great cartelist of dope, Lucky Luciano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Loulou | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...BOATINGS--Seniors: Barbara Bowen, bow; Janet Meekins, 2; Blair Fleming, 3; Loulou Glasscock, 4; Sally Blair, 5; Polly Taylor, 6; Grethen Frudden, 7; Eleanor Torstenson 8; Betty Gilbert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rowing on Lake Waban Wins First Place Among Athletics | 5/12/1951 | See Source »

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