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Word: beene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Heading up the honorary pallbearers last week at the funeral of Soviet Marshal Fedor Ivanovich Tolbukhin (see MILESTONES) was a figure that had been out of public sight for five months. Vyacheslav Molotov, variously rumored to be ill, busy at a secret job or out of favor, was obviously still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Appearance | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Alarmed at statistics that showed one divorce for every eight marriages in Britain* last year, the courageous speaker, Britain's Princess Elizabeth, went further; than either royal personages or most 23-year-olds are wont to do in speaking her mind. "We live in an age of growing self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: For Better, for Worse | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

The Silhouette. Ever since her coronation with George V in 1911, Britain's Mary had been keeping just such a wellpeeled eye on her relatives, her subjects and the empire, making sure that no one flagged his duty. Her rigidly towering silhouette in the last three decades has become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Her Majesty | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

King Leopold III of the Belgians and his beautiful wife were happily packing their bags last week in their lakeside villa at Pregny, Switzerland, where they have been whiling away their long exile. They were in hopeful spirits. General Emile Bethouart, French High Commissioner in Austria, had invited them for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Going Places? | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Ex-Premier Paul-Henri Spaak, now president of the Council of Europe's Assembly, who had hitherto been mild on the subject of Leopold, called the Leopold-Eyskens agreement "sheer political folly." If the King got less than 55% of the votes, said Spaak, the institution of the monarchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Going Places? | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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