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Word: tello (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mexican Producer Luis Sánchez Tello, an associate of Huston's, later bumped into Croves in San Antonio, Tex., and at Croves's urgent request lent him $100. The loan was repaid by check. Spota never learned who had signed the check. But he discovered that Croves had been traveling on a U.S. passport, and that the check had been sent from Acapulco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Secret of El Gringo | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

Died. Julio Tello, 67, Peru's No. 1 archeologist; of an unknown disease that popular legend attributes to germs picked up in old Indian tombs; in Lima, Peru. Fellow experts often disagreed with dour little Tello's historical conclusions, but fellow Indians hailed him for his favorite one: that they are not members of an inferior race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...cause of Dr. Ferguson's long-suffering : WOR's Tello-Test quiz. On this five-a-week show, announcers telephone a housewife, offer $5 if she can answer a question in one minute. If she fails, another $5 is added, another number is called. Brooklyn listeners telephone the library as soon as they hear the question, hoping their number may be next. The library's calm is shattered during every broadcast. Concluded Dr. Ferguson stiffly: "The identification of 'Lemonade Lucy'* or the architect of the White House . . . seems of small moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Quiz Crazy | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

Allen Bole, 2d., Crandall Clark, Frederick Henry Davis, Melvin Lee Fraiman, William Osborn Goodrich, 3d, John Edward Lynch, Jr., Donald Mishara, Tello John Tinti, John Edward Weinrich...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Members of Years '33 to '47 Get Degrees | 6/7/1946 | See Source »

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