Word: parente
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...style boss. These men, known admiringly as "operators" in Washington, are usually both able and honest, although the Washington experience frequently pays off in subsequent law practice. First of this breed was Thomas ("Tommy the Cork") Corcoran (1932-38), and the present generation is an improvement on the parent stock...
Last week the Austrian post office, administrator of the telephone system, proudly announced that the service would be expanded. Beginning Sept. 1, a lazy parent may dial A-0-60 and tune his child in on a complete five-minute bedtime fairy tale. Different story every night...
...sent him for the gendarmerie in Forcalquier, seven miles away. The cops failed at first to identify the dead; there were no passports or other papers. Then they found a child's exercise book. On the cover was written: Name: Elizabeth Drummond Form III. Subject: Summer Holiday. Parent: Jack Drummond...
...quick to see the immense opportunities for technical industry in this new nation, growing up behind its protective-tariff walls. His U.S. partnership of Merck & Co. bought 150 acres at Rahway, NJ. In 1903 the plant began making much the same line of chemicals and medicinals as its parent firm was making on the other side of the tariff wall...
Scores of Filipino families wanted to adopt the abandoned babies, but the army would not let them, hoping instead to restore the children to their real parents; in fact, the army hoped that concern for the Huklings might lure parents out of the jungle. Last week the army at last gave the children names instead of numbers, at a mass christening ceremony. One god parent: the wife of Defense Secretary Ramon Magsaysay, who gave a two-year-old girl her own name of Luz (which means Light...