Word: vargas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...slacks and a windbreaker, and got him as a regular contributor. For Esquire's first issue, Hemingway brought with him Ring Lardner Jr. and John Dos Passos. Gingrich believed that an editor edits best who edits least. Esquire's third element was sex-from the Petty and Varga pinups to harem cartoons- which got the magazine in early trouble with the postal authorities...
Within a week of the crime, Minister of the Interior Michel Poniatowski announced proudly at a press conference that "the catch of the [police] net is completed." With that, Police Commissioner Pierre Ottavioli disclosed that the mastermind of the crime was one Pierre de Varga, De Broglie's Hungarian-born partner in several questionable business enterprises. An accomplice, according to police, was another partner, Patrick Allenet de Ribemont. De Broglie had arranged a loan of $800,000 to both men to buy a Paris restaurant, La Ròtisserie de la Reine Pédauque, in which the prince...
Skeptical Press. Almost immediately, the police version of the murder was challenged by a skeptical press and public. Defense lawyers for De Varga and De Ribemont claimed there was evidence that under the terms of the loan, the two were required to pay it even in the event of De Broglie's death. In any event, the prince had recently provided them with a second loan, and they had every reason for wanting him alive as a continuing source of revenue...
...there is a weakness on the Penn squad, it is at the guard spot. Beecroft and Whitey Varga are suspect ballhandlers, a full-court press Sanders employed in Philadelphia bothered the methodical Quakers in the waning moments of the game...
...current issue of Britain's 129-year-old humor magazine Punch is startling the stuffing out of some Establishment shirts. The Playboy parody, put together with the aid of Publisher Hefner, also includes a pendulous feature on the Girls of Poland and leering homage to Perennial Illustrator Nicolas Varga, whose naked ladies have become an American institution...