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Word: moreno (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Allegedly as an answer to the Brazilian shipbuilding program, the Argentine Congress approved a bill authorizing the expenditure of 9,500,000 gold pesos ($9,353,700) for modernizing the battleships Rivadavia and Moreno, built in the U. S. ten years ago, and four scout ships. A naval commission is to go to New York to arrange for U. S. shipyards to renovate the battleships. The scout ships are to be modernized in Argentina, but the materials will be bought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentine Navy | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

...charm, so he went and committed suicide?and Watson was quite disillusioned when he discovered that Elena had put Manos Duras, the bandit, up to kidnapping little Celinda. So, with even her own servants turned against her, Elena fled back to Paris with the one eligible, wealthy male remaining, Moreno, and life on the Rio Negro resumed its former calm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Temptress* | 9/17/1923 | See Source »

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