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Word: beds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...into the house, sat down near the door. There was not a picture on the wall, nor a rug on the floor. Over the unpainted table, bare except for letters and newspapers lying on a small radio, hung a naked light bulb. In the adjoining room stood a metal bed, a lavender-colored wardrobe, a few nondescript wooden chairs. "My parents were farmers," Vargas began. "Now that I am an old man, it is good to be back in my childhood scenes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Dictator at Home | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...Washington, where he is serving as temporary chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General of the Army Dwight Eisenhower came down with a "severe case of acute gastro-enteritis," had to cancel all dates. After a week in bed, he was able to get out of town for "a complete rest" in Key West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Furrowed Brow | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...Paris, Barbara Hutton Troubetzkoy was "very weak . . . resting quietly in bed" and "recovering slowly" two weeks after a 22-hour abdominal operation; her third in 14 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Furrowed Brow | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...Paris, President Vincent Auripl was back at his desk after three days in bed with a bad chill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Furrowed Brow | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

July 27. Yup [sister Elinor Agnes] and Bob both fell out of bed . . . on the tops of their heads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Man of Wealth & Very Old | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

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