Word: except
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...evidence. They were afraid that the argument might be made that the Government had got on the trail of the stolen documents by illegal means. They were afraid the Government might end up without any convictions. An FBI agent said flatly: "The FBI secured no documents through any means . . . except incident to arrest. They were all legally obtained." Why had Justice lawyers pressed the espionage charge in the first place, knowing from the beginning the nature of the evidence? In a paraphrase of Jaffe's lawyer, Arent, Mclnerney said: "I guess I was just overzealous...
...before many rehearsals had passed, Casals had won new homage for himself as well as Bach-from even the younger musicians who had never heard him except on records, and who had come to Prades to learn from him but not necessarily to be overawed...
...Except during the summer, when he bakes himself to a burnished mahogany on Santa Monica's beach, he weekends at his Palm Springs estate, 100 miles from Los Angeles, where the Zanucks usually entertain 12 to 16 guests. Among the regulars: Elsa Maxwell, Restaurateur Mike Romanoff, the Louis Jourdans, the Reginald Gardiners, Clifton Webb, Agents Charles Feldman and Fefe Ferry...
Americans rarely see truffles except as thin, dark slices in jars of pâté de foie gras, and that is really too bad, says Dr. Donald Philip Rogers of the New York Botanical Garden. There are plenty of fine, strong native truffles in the U.S. The only thing lacking, Dr. Rogers explains in the Garden's current Journal, is truffle-hunting know...
...Angeles bookmaker said yesterday that he would accept no more bets on the Brownies except when they play the Senators or the White...