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Word: bergen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crew members of the sunken Norwegian steamer Lappen testified in Marine Court at Bergen last week that no mine or torpedo sent their ship down, but an explosion set by one of her officers to collect insurance for the owners. None of Lappen's crew was hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Sinkings of the Week | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

Jack Benny was chosen top comedian for the seventh successive time; Fred Allen second; Ventriloquist Edgar Bergen's dummy, Charlie McCarthy (the people's choice in many listener surveys), third. Benny's Sunday-night program for Jell-O was voted tops, too, with Information Please second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Editors' Musts | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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