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Word: nella (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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While the jury weighed his words and the evidence last week, Defendant Van Rie and his faithful, matronly wife, Nella, 31, sat in a bare detention room holding hands and reciting the rosary. Finally, after deliberating through 20 ballots and almost 16 hours, the jurors reached their verdict: not guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Sin & the Sea | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

...near the cabin. Sweeping aside a mass of unconvincing circumstantial evidence, the jury's verdict left the death of pretty, 23-year-old Lynn Kauffman a mystery-shrouded suicide. Said the foreman of the jury: "I don't think the state proved its case." Said happy, tearful Nella Van Rie, embracing her husband: "Willem has promised that he will never again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Sin & the Sea | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

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