Word: sparing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Texas Trail. The Chicago syndicate's interests are not confined to horse racing. A hood named Pat Manno, who is vice president of a Chicago auto-sales company, in his spare time, is Accardo's specialist on policy. Manno also travels for the syndicate. The committee confronted him with a wire recording of a conversation he had been trapped into by Dallas' Sheriff Steve Guthrie in 1946. Manno had gone to Texas to see Guthrie, then sheriff-elect, about a "program of horse-booking, slot machines, dice, numbers, everything...
...Want to See." Josephine still prefers life in France. A French citizen since 1937, she spent the occupation in North Africa as a lieutenant in the Free French Air Force doing intelligence work, driving an ambulance and, in her spare time, entertaining troops. Off-season nowadays, she lives in a 12th-Century chateau in the Dordogne Valley with her third (and second white) husband, Bandleader Jo Bouillon, her mother, brother and sister, and a whole menagerie of monkeys, dogs, cats and parakeets...
Wykoff injured his hip before the first Yale game, but it has not responded to treatment. George Chase will make the trip as spare defenseman...
Dusty Burke will again play on the second line with Bob DiBlasio and Nat Harris; Morgy Hatch will skate with Armory Hubbard and Walt Greeley. Bill Timpson is the spare wingman...
...Barber Shop, 629 Westchester Ave., The Bronx, New York, U.S.A." Francesco toiled to answer them. To get old clothes he plagued his friends, neighbors, customers, the men at the station house; he haunted Salvation Army stores and the Jewish thrift shop. He sent every cent he could possibly spare...