(Encyclopedia) Martin, Steve, 1945–, American
comedian, actor, and writer, b. Waco, Tex. An Emmy-winning television comedy
writer in the late 1960s for…
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Arnhem
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[key], Ger. Arnheim, city, capital of Gelderland prov., E Netherlands, a
port on the Lower Rhine. It is an industrial, transportation,…
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1 City, seat of Box Butte co., NW Nebr., in the High Plains; founded 1887 as
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(Encyclopedia) Manley, Norman Washington, 1893–1969, prime minister of Jamaica (1959–62); father of Michael Manley. Of Irish and African descent, he was educated at Oxford and became an…
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