Word: sonabeetch
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Dates: during 1963-1963
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Gentleman's Agreement. Though Texas oil producers howl at Hofmokel's scheme, they have no recourse against it. And mere mention of the phrase "El Loophole" visibly sends Hofmokel's blood pressure soaring. "Sonabeetch," he explodes in his German-accented English. "It's no loophole. It's the law." The Interior Department, partly as a result of prodding from the State Department, agrees. Sagely, however, Hofmokel has concluded a gentleman's agreement with the Government: so long as Brownsville limits its oil imports to 30,000 bbl. a day, the U.S. will make...
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