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Word: milions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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This donation brings the Program's total to $50.3 million, with officials studying plans to procure other large gifts necessary to bring in the remaing $32 million. It is estimated that the current general alumni solicitation now only $2 million from its goal, will add another $10 milion to the drive's coffers...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Unknown Donor Gives $2 Million to Program | 12/4/1958 | See Source »

...miliondrio Americano," a great big hero's welcome blared from the steps of the town hall, where the town fathers, a brass band and Montemarano's two carabinièri, got up in three-cornered hats and fulldress swallowtails, assembled for the banner day. Deeply touched, Milionário Adonis later reportedly choked out wet-eyed promises to shower Montemarano with philanthropy. Soon a Red delegate in Italy's Chamber of Deputies demanded that the government slap down Montemarano's mayor for putting on the vulgar demonstration. At week's end, Adonis drifted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

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