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Word: parser (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1949-1949
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...Hennig was fined ?281,175 ($787,290), one of the largest fines ever handed out in a London court; two company officers were sent to jail. When Winston and Parser appeared in court to claim their part of the shipment of diamonds, worth ?26,134, they were cleared of any blame, but the gems were confiscated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Bargains in Tangier | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...worth of rough diamonds to Tangier and attached false invoices to make it appear that the gems were consigned to a Tangier merchant. Actually, the gems were bought by U.S. merchants, among them Manhattan's Harry Winston, Inc. (TIME, April 18) and A. G. Parser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Bargains in Tangier | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

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