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Word: bergen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Norse were singularly unable or reluctant to dynamite major communication lines as they retreated. Not one of 178 tunnels on the railroad between Bergen and Oslo was closed. In one place the Germans actually fought their way through a tunnel three miles long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN THEATRE: 23 Days | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...whom is Transamerica, most of whom are small-money Westerners who admire old A. P. Among them they will absorb more than half the issue. To assure widespread distribution, nobody can buy more than $50,000 worth (without special permission). Heading the syndicate are Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co., John J. Bergen & Co., Ltd. and Cyrus Eaton's Otis & Co. of Cleveland, a widespread-distributionist from way back. Among the 80 underwriters, conspicuously few are Wall Street firms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: $30,000,000 for Giannini | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...Variety program: NBC's multi-sponsored Breakfast Club (replacing Chase & Sanborn's Bergen-McCarthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Noses Counted | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...Bergen Bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY-DENMARK: Hawkkun's Norgah | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...Comedian: Jack Benny (replacing Edgar Bergen and his mouthpiece, Charlie McCarthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Noses Counted | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

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