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Word: bern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Zurich, and gaily roller-coastered 60-odd miles through the Alps to Chur. The ceremony itself was an intimate ten-minute affair at the local registry office. The wedding feast: coffee and cakes in a patisserie. Then back by cab to picturesque Zurich. Then off to Bern and the Hotel Bellevue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Old Complaint | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

Close Relations. In New Bern, N.C., identical twins Elbert and Delbert Doster were divorced by sisters Dorothy and Sarah Whitley, married cousins Edna and Theda Mallard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 12, 1946 | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

Divorced. By Maria Rasputin Bern, 45, animal-taming daughter of mad, murdered Grigory Rasputin, spiritual adviser to the last Tsar and Tsarina of Russia: Gregory Bern (formerly Bernadsky), 44, electrical engineer; after six years of marriage, no children; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 10, 1946 | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

...HAPPY ROCK: A BOOK ABOUT HENRY MILLER-Published by Bern Porter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Aphrodite Ascending | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

Last week the Bern radio reported rumors that Stalin had died aboard a Red warship in the Black Sea. Vienna gossips said he was a victim of illnesses ranging from blood poisoning to cancer. The French radio at Brazzaville broadcast a Soviet Embassy denial. Washington and London half-believed that something had happened to the Generalissimo. Russian troops in Germany, Austria and the Balkans were said to be restive. Many U.S. newspapers prepared obituaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: From the Other World | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

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