Word: stoled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Where to Go. In Clinton, Tenn., burglars broke their way into the town jail, stole two slot machines, 30 quarts of liquor...
...pressed down exorbitant Russian occupation cost levies by more than half; 3) slowed down the Russians' grabbing of "German assets" under the loosely drawn Potsdam agreement. The Russians still refuse even to discuss a definition of what constitutes a German asset, claiming as German everything the Nazis stole from the Austrians...
...whipped up riots in Rome, Naples, Palermo. Alarmed, De Gasperi hastened up the hill and told Umberto to leave at once. In a rage, the scion of Savoy scrapped a conciliatory message to the new republic, substituting a truculent protest. Then he donned a grey suit and porkpie hat, stole away to Ciampino airport and flew to join his family in Portugal. In a few days the Assembly would convene in Monte Citorio palace. As its members drafted a constitution for the new Italian republic, a tapestried legend on the wall would recall Italy's last king: PHARAO SUPERBUS...
...rimmed spectacles, sensible oxfords and slicked-back hair wouldn't fool anyone. But for story purposes, Trumpeter James refers to her as an "iceberg." The criticism piques Maureen. Before you can say Max Factor, she has gone shopping for a fancy hairdo and a six-skin blue fox stole. As a swan, she is, of course, downright sensational. The long, low whistles she inspires in all the male members of the cast are the most realistic part of the entire picture. Once her glasses are off, Maureen's only real problem is making up her mind which lovesick...
...this issue, however, officials of the administration stole the ball and ran it down the field. After setting up a central office in Straus Hall they ordered, received, and rapidly set up 198 FPHA family units which are already partially occupied. They have also leased the Brunswick Hotel in Boston for housing in the fall, applied for a Fort Devens area for married veterans' homes, requested 900 additional units from the FPHA, ordered 50 per cent increase in capacity of the Houses, and laid plans for Graduate dining halls...