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Word: heir (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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While Fascismo still paid dividends, Count Galeazzo Ciano supped as well as any. Wedded to Mussolini's daughter, the waspish, predatory Edda, and openly called the heir apparent, he swooped through his duties as Foreign Minister with minimum effort and maximum profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Gentlemen of Verona | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

Unpretentious, friendly, brilliant Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr is Finance Minister of South Africa, heir apparent to 73-year-old Prime Minister Jan Christiaan Smuts. Hofmeyr is also part owner of the Forum, South Africa's only liberal weekly. Last week the Forum's editor and Hofmeyr's protege, John Patrick Cope, pricked open two of the Union's deepest sores, proposed a radical cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Trial Balloon | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...emphasizing their stupidities. Niles did not know why he suddenly began a love affair with his cousin. Victoria did not know why she began a loveless affair with a doctor. Their neighbors, who watched the Grandolets growing richer, and Victoria becoming the cool, aloof mother of the Grandolet heir, did not know that the household was anything but successful. Victoria did not know, when the years of deception finally ended, why she looked at the columns of the mansion in the moonlight, turned her clearsighted ruthlessness against herself, began to cry with the back of her hand against her mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bride & Groom | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

Born. To King Farouk, 23, and Queen Farida ("The Only One"), 22: their third princess, third non-heir to the throne; in Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 27, 1943 | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...rightful and legal heir of Johnny S. Black [composer of the song hit Paper Doll, TIME, Nov. 8] . . . is his wife, Mrs. Sally Bayard Black . . . Dayton, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1943 | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

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