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Word: ir (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...prostitute visited Jean Lacaze three times, on each occasion in the presence of other witnesses, including his secretary, Madame Iréne Richard. Then, in the tradition of every fictional golden-hearted chippy, she told all to Paulo. Her story: Lacaze had offered her $20,000 to complain to the police that Paulo was living off her earnings. Paulo went to a lawyer, who explained that under French law a legally adopted son cannot be disinherited unless he is shown to be of bad moral or criminal character -if indicted as a pimp, Paulo would lose his right to inherit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: LAffaire Lacaze | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...English departments return to see the house which gave birth to their scholarly careers. Everyone agrees that something intangible contributes to making Warren House the indispensable institution it has become. Perhaps one professor best summed it up in quoting Santayana's description of Concord: "External humility and inward pride." ir?-, iohkRCcotkle

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Warren House | 1/9/1959 | See Source »

...first team consisted of: Goalie, Randall Malin, Dartmouth; RFB, Craig Fanning, Cornell; LFB, Henry Urbaniak, Princeton; RHB, Harry Gridley, Yale; CHB, Robert Verstandig, Cornell; LHB, Brude Yeutter, Brown; OR, Richard Tyrell, Penn; IR, Michael Cooke, Yale; CF, Bert Stratta, Cornell; IL, Lars Kulleseid, Yale; OL, Gerald Mayall, Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Places Two On Ivy Soccer List | 1/16/1957 | See Source »

Early Years. Born June 6, 1901 in Surabaya, East Java, to a Balinese mother, Javanese father, who taught school for a living. Although few natives learned to read under the Dutch, received a rare civil engineer degree at Bandung Technical Institute, entitling him to precede his name by Ir. (Dutch contraction for engineer). But Ir. Sukarno built little, instead bent himself to destroying Dutch rule. The Dutch jailed him in 1929 and kept him jailed or exiled for twelve of the next 13 years. In 1942 the Japanese army smashed over 300 years of Dutch rule in eight days, freeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: VISITOR FROM INDONESIA | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

...Crimson lineup: ol, Godfrey Trustlow. il, Hank Holmes; cf, Mauricio Toro; ir, Dave Weiss or Bill Cowperthwaite; lhb, Carey McIntosh (C.); chb, Stacey Homes; rhb, Denny Little; fb, Hugh Sargent and Chuck Haddik; goal, Lindsay Fischer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wesleyan First Opposition For Hobbled Soccer Team | 10/9/1954 | See Source »

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