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  • 111Richard Speck — during his trial in 1967. Born December 6, 1941(1941 12 06) Kirkwood, Illinois, USA Died December 5, 1991(1991 12 05) (aged 49) Joliet, Illinois, USA …

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  • 112Christian amendment — The phrase Christian amendment refers to any of several attempts to insert explicit Christian ideas and language into the United States Constitution. The most powerful such attempt began during the American Civil War and was spearheaded by the… …

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  • 113DeSales High School (Louisville, Kentucky) — This is the article for St. Francis DeSales High School in Louisville, Kentucky. There is also a Saint Francis High School in Louisville. DeSales High School Address 425 West Kenwood Drive Louisville, Kentucky, (Jefferson County), 40214 …

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  • 114Horse murders — The horse murders scandal was a form of insurance fraud in the United States in which expensive horses, many of them show jumpers, were insured against death, accident, or disease, and then killed to collect the insurance money. It is not known… …

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  • 115Helot — helotage, n. /hel euht, hee leuht/, n. 1. a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state. Cf. Perioeci, Spartiate. 2. (l.c.) a serf or slave; bondman. [1570 80; …

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  • 116Rites — • The ceremonies, prayers, and functions of any religious body Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rites     Rites     † …

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  • 117SC — abbr. 1 US South Carolina (also in official postal use). 2 special constable. * * * noun 1. a state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies • Syn: ↑South Carolina, ↑Palmetto State • Members of this Region: ↑Cowpens, ↑battle of Cowpens …

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  • 118GERTZ, ELMER — (1906–2000), U.S. lawyer. Gertz, who was born in Chicago and received his law degree from the University of Chicago, practiced law in his native city from 1930. He became known for his vigorous opposition to capital punishment, his defense of… …

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  • 11920 July plot — The 20 July plot of 1944 was a failed attempt to assassinate German dictator Adolf Hitler, the leader of Nazi Germany, and to take power by means of a plan called Operation Valkyrie ( Unternehmen Walküre ). Operation Valkyrie was approved by… …

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  • 120Luis Carrero Blanco — This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Carrero and the second or maternal family name is Blanco. The Most Excellent The Duke of Carrero Blanco GE …

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