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Word: berg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...August sun beat down on the swarming crowds and the dusty trees along the Champs-Elysées. Never had the Folies-Bergère been more crowded. At the Louvre, tourists lined up in long, patient queues to stare at the Victory of Samothrace and the Mona Lisa. Around the Place de la Concorde, traffic whirled wildly as ever, but the license plates on the cars were predominantly Swiss, Italian, German, British, Danish, Dutch and U.S. The chattering voices in the cafes were British, American, Belgian, German-but not French. The locals had left the city to the invaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Paris Was Never Lovelier | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

Champ. In Maastricht, The Netherlands, Dutch Motorcyclist Priem Rozen-berg, 1952 winner of a trophy as best all-round Dutch motorcyclist, five-time member of the Dutch six-day motorcycle team, three-time winner of the Monaco motorcycle trophy, revealed that he had never earned a cyclist's license, finally took his driver's test and failed when he forgot to look back before turning left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 8, 1955 | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

...Crocker off her game long enough to let any other competitor get within reach of the U.S. Women's National Open golf championship. Second and third behind the steady Uruguayan's 299 came Mary Lena Faulk and Louise Suggs, both with 303. Only former Champion Patty Berg fired a single sub-par round, but she still finished fourth with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jul. 11, 1955 | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

Elementary. In Milwaukee, Veteran Cops Franklin A. Smith and Franklin F. Berg took - Rookie Cop Leo S. Markowski out to show him how to question suspicious persons, picked out two soldiers who happened to be wandering by, promptly drew admissions from them that they were AWOL from Fort Ord, had committed burglaries in Las Vegas, Denver and Nebraska, had a gun hidden in a nearby alley for use in a planned filling-station holdup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 4, 1955 | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...BERG...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 18, 1955 | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

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