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Word: anas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...misery. Soviet physicians report that a double baby girl, similar to the Hartley case, survived for 13 months (in 1937-38); few survive even as long as this. By coincidence, a laborer's wife in Brazil's state of Minas Gerais bore a double girl child, baptized Ana Maria, a few days after Mrs. Hartley's operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Not Quite Twins | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

...many readers who commented on the brute ugliness of Rumania's Communist Boss Ana Pauker after the cover story came this reminder: Ana Pauker has no glamor But it's very often said That her sickle and her hammer Make a fellow lose his head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 9, 1953 | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...away, but Mrs. Muntz won't let me. She's crazy.") and his singing commercials made his name a California gag. Red Skelton, Bing Crosby and others kidded his commercials, the University of Southern California rooting section spelled out his name at halftime, and soldiers at Santa Ana Camp marched into chow singing "MUNTZ, that's Muntz." And his gross jumped from $150,000 to $1,000,000 a month. Dissatisfied with car design, he put out his own custom-built sports car, still makes 100 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Dig That Crazy Man | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

BETTIE GRANT Santa Ana, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 11, 1953 | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...Ana Bates was an old South America hand. A U.S. citizen by birth, she went to Chile and Bolivia as the bride of a British mining engineer. After he drifted out of the picture, she moved to Arequipa and started a guesthouse with a small garden. In time it grew into a long, rambling structure surrounded by a pleasant jungle of trellised roses, honeysuckle and bougainvillaea. She called it Quinta Bates, and ran it with an imperious hand; travelers came to esteem it as the finest boarding house in the Western Hemisphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Legendary Innkeeper | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

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