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Word: louth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...speaker, Cyril Osborne, M.P. from Lincolnshire's agricultural section of Louth, pivoted, leveled an accusing finger at the Conservative Party bigwigs enthroned in the silver shell of the ballroom bandstand, and roared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Old Man, New Policy | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

Plaintiff Hayes had a brutal tale to tell. In June Defendant McCaughey and three others snatched him from his home, trussed him up with wire, hustled him to an empty County Louth farmhouse. There they accused him of squealing I.R.A. secrets to the Government. When he denied this they blindfolded him, bound him to a chair, bashed his face and head with fists and a revolver barrel. Finally Sean McCaughey threatened that if he did not confess in 15 minutes he would be shot. Thereupon Stephen Hayes invented imaginary incidents, was removed to Dublin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: McCaughey's Doom | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

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