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Word: berlins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pretending to attempt suicide on a Philadelphia bridge- apublicity hoax to advertise a sleazy movie about unwed mothers. She was an artist's model in Paris in 1928, a dressmaker's assistant in Algiers in 1933. When the war broke out she was teaching English in Berlin; she was soon broadcasting in English on the German radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TREASON: Big Role | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Were You Jealous? Neither this nor the prosecution's methodical progress wilted Mildred Gillars' theatrical attitude-at first. After Inge Doman, one of three German witnesses, had told of seeing her make broadcasts in Berlin, Mildred Gillars tugged at her lawyer's sleeve. She whispered; after a moment he asked the witness if she wasn't "a little jealous of Miss Gillars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TREASON: Big Role | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...this week. Would he meet with Truman at a "mutually suitable place?" Said Stalin: "I have already stated before that there is no objection to a meeting." He also said that Russia would "consider" a joint peace statement with the U.S. And he would be glad to lift the Berlin blockade, on his old terms. White House reaction: Truman is still willing to meet Stalin, in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: No News | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...said. After training only twelve days, Abraham was up in the front line for the first Russian big push toward Kharkov. In the Russian retreat to Stalingrad, he was wounded by an exploding land mine. When he rejoined his unit, it was for Zhukov's march to Berlin. The Russians sent him to the Potsdam officers' school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFUGEES: Journey Home | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

While working on a show, he keeps his music and lyrics in neat sets of looseleaf notebooks and Manila folders, and he follows a chart of the book's plot for spotting his songs. The only top-ranking Broadway composer besides Irving Berlin who writes his own lyrics, he usually begins with a song title to fit the plot situation, then finds his melody, and later fits the words to it. He begins with the last line and works backward. Close at hand is an exhaustive library of rhyming and foreign dictionaries (he speaks French, German, Spanish and Italian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Professional Amateur | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

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