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Word: armes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...south. Von Braun had printed official-looking stickers with the mysterious letters VZBV-standing for some fictional sort of "Special Project Disposition"-which cleared all roadblocks for them. During the trip Von Braun's driver fell asleep at the wheel, the car crashed, Von Braun's left arm was broken and his face gashed (he still has a scar above his lip). Von Braun and Dornberger stayed three weeks in a Bavarian mountain lodge, finally sent Von Braun's younger brother, Magnus, bicycling downhill to invite the Americans to come and capture Peenem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: Reach for the Stars | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

...file, the undressed women were ordered into a hall where, seated behind the glare of a searchlight, a doctor chose this one for Belsen, that one for the gas chamber. "Anne's face remained unchanged, even in the cruel light of the projector. She took Margot's arm and they came forward. I can see them now, stripped naked. Anne turned her serene face toward us; then they were led away. It was impossible to see what happened behind the light, and Mrs. Frank cried: 'The children! My God! My God!' " In the hell of Belsen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Diary of Anne Frank: The End | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

Bless Bob. In the 1954-55 season, Pettit was the N.B.A.'s rookie-of-the-year. Two years ago he led the league in scoring. Last year a broken arm kept him from topping Minneapolis' George Mikan's scoring record of 1,932 points. This year Bachelor Bob, 25, was again leading the league when he snapped a bone in his hand a month ago, has since slipped to a respectable third (behind Detroit's George Yardley and Syracuse's Dolph Schayes). For these deeds Pettit gets about $20,000 a year from the Hawks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Golden Hawk | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

...Arm on the Law. In Sydney, Australia, trim Wilma Kennedy, 23, was fined $67 after she grabbed a husky police sergeant by the arm, flipped him to the ground, dislocated his shoulder, put him off duty for seven weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 3, 1958 | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

Back at the icehouse. Chief Norman staked out five men. At 10:30 p.m. a man slid out of the shadows, looked cautiously up and down, then snaked an arm under the icehouse loading dock. Out jumped the cops. "Who-me?" cried the flustered man. "Why, I'm just waiting to catch a freight out of town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Electronic Lure | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

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