Word: pistoles
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...orita Bombal herself once contemplated suicide. That was in Santiago in 1941. Instead, she ran into an old fiancé, impulsively drew from her handbag a Mauser pistol, fired four shots into him. He recovered, forgave, filed no charges...
...show's biggest laugh is unintentional. During a gambling session, Powell and his partner, by this time sworn enemies, step outside to split their profits and call it quits. After they have been gone a few tense minutes, the sound track shudders with a rattle of pistol shots. Cries one of the gamblers: "What was that...
...away from home, Radio Commentator Fulton Lewis Jr.'s eleven-room Maryland manse burned to the ground. Estimated loss: $100,000. John L. Lewis' maiden daughter, Kathryn, 35, who lives in wooded country not far from Sing Sing, N.Y., got a permit to keep a pistol...
...shrewdly suspected that they had not reported their take on their income tax. The superintendents gave in. When the C.I.O. tied up all other dairies in a strike, the Servicemen went right on delivering. The union threatened violence. Kennedy passed out baseball bats to his men, got pistol permits. There was no violence...
...hairy, meaty youth with cold eyes and a brawler's arms. An ugly scar disfigured his left cheek-the mark of a fiery little Sicilian who was the first and last man ever to cut him with a knife. He fought with either his fists or a pistol. By the time he was 19, he was skilled in robbery, and was suspected of two murders...