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Word: toraichi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1941-1941
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...World War I, 50-year-old Al Blake had a job as "Keeno, King of the Robots" in a Los Angeles store window. Standing beside a male dummy, he defied spectators to make him laugh or to tell which figure was human. Some four months ago a Japanese named Toraichi Kono ran into Al Blake. Well-known in Hollywood. Kono was once Charlie Chaplin's valet and private secretary, now has a small business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Secret Agent | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

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