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Word: tora (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When he was found after a long hunt it was in no mountain hideout, no rebel garret, no desert shack-but in the toils of a wealthy and voluptuous Hollywood has-been, Lia Tora by name. Last week Senhor Valverde was back in jail, with a probable 17-year hard-labor sentence (instead of the previous eight and one-half) before him. Also in jail, charged with furnishing him asylum, was pretty Lia Tora. And Brazil's men of justice were scratching their heads over what hard labor to set her soft, shapely arms a-doing for a possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Seductive Asylum | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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