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Word: faked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...order to free himself from this encumbrance, the first step in this merciless attack [on open cities] had to be attributed to the enemy. This could be done only by staging a fake attack on an open German city. For this purpose Freiburg [was] particularly suitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Terror's Spawning | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...Telephone," a short, comic curtain-raiser, opens the evening lightly and pleasantly. "The Medium," on the other hand, is a complete musical-dramatic synthesis which absorbs its audiences as few plays or concerts ever could. The story is a fascinating study of a fake medium who goes mad when the spirits she produces mechanically for her seances begin to appear unasked. The opera in Menotti's hands and those of the Ballet Society is far more than the usual Metropolitan parade of dummies with voices; Menotti probes far into the characters of the degenerate medium, her mute servant and kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 11/25/1947 | See Source »

Also sticking in the pigtails of the Indian newsmen is the fake issue of their journal, distributed Saturday morning last November by a radical Cambridge handbill and announcing...

Author: By W. SEATON Faircaton, | Title: Green Newsmen Tighten Beanies But 23-2 Odds Predict Indian Noses Will Dent Sod | 10/24/1947 | See Source »

...however, no simulated colds or fake fevers. Ever since Monday, when it appeared that students living outside of University halls would have trouble finding rooms, the Hygiene Department has been providing a small portion of their now 50-bed Annex for a few nights' lodging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten Find Temporary Shelter at Infirmary | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

...Zaslavsky's desk, near Lenin's plaster head, is a ceramic crocodile, the animal that weeps fake tears. Last week Zaslavsky finally finished his sermon to Edwin L. James and the U.S. press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Let Freedom Ring | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

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