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Word: charles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Died. Lieut. General Robert Charl-wood ("Nellie") Richardson Jr., 71, old-time cavalryman, World War II chief of Army forces in the mid-Pacific (1943-46); of a heart attack; while visiting in Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 15, 1954 | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

Hall next attached himself to John Hager, an ex-convict (bad checks) turned taxicab driver and pimp. When the kidnaper gave Hager an $18 tip, the cabbie was elated. "I knew I had a Good-Time Charl'e." he gloated. He took Hall to a hefty (176 Ibs.), blonde prostitute named Sandy O'Day, and the three drove to a motor court near St. Louis. Hall tossed $2,480 onto the bed for Hager who counted it and announced the total. Hall, to make it a round figure, added $20. Next morning Hager returned to the motel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: A Man with Soft Hands | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

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