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Word: politan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Upon his resignation this summer, Bender will become Associate Director of the Committee of the Permanent Charity Fund, Committee officials announced yesterday. The Boston foundation last year distributed over $700,000 to "health, social welfare, educational, and cultural" agencies and institutions in the metro-politan area...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Dean Bender Resigns; Takes Foundation Job | 10/13/1959 | See Source »

...pudgy ex-King Farouk, never a man to conceal his liking for girls, was busy beating down one of the most start ling rumors about himself to arise since his dethronement and divorce. The hot word: he plans on marrying his current traveling companion, a voluptuous Nea politan named Irma Capece Minutolo, 20, whose right to be called a marchioness was recently disputed when two Italian newsmen declared that her parents were a chauffeur and a janitor's daughter. At the newsmen's trial for slander, Irma's father had indignantly complained: "To doubt my daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 12, 1954 | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

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