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Word: maritzas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dashing Richard, lugged off by the police and separated from his sweetheart, Maritza, now has to face such things as torture, chains, life imprisonment in the galleys, sudden freedom, and the encompassing arms of a passionate French countess. Face them he does, with fortitude and kisses. Next, commissioned in the British army, he ships to Canada, outwits Montcalm, helps Wolfe win his great victory at Quebec, returns to England a hero and is assigned by Pitt himself to a delicate diplomatic mission in Paris. There, naturally, he finds his steady old flame Maritza, still possessed of a local reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rosy Glow Dept. | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

Agudelo and Graduate Nurse Maritza Gonzalez, 23, had set up three inoculation stations around the village, each manned by a vaccinator-a girl who had taken six months of public-health training. Each vaccinator unpacked an alcohol burner from her black bag, sterilized a batch of needles and syringes, and went to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lifesaving Stings | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

Many a hill family arrived with five or six children between the ages of six months and seven years. Most had been well washed. "But some were so grimy that we couldn't tell the color of the face," Maritza complained, "and others had had their faces washed but their arms were thick with dirt. Their parents had to listen to a little lecture on cleanliness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Lifesaving Stings | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

Died. Alfred Grunwald, 67, Vienna-born librettist, collaborator with Franz Lehar and Emmerich (Countess Maritza) Kalman of a heart ailment; in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 5, 1951 | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

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