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Word: hern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with an eloquence that is Spanish and an aphoristic bite that is French. For part of the way the two books travel together, since both chronicle the Cortés conquest. The 16th century soldier and the 20th century scholar tell much the same story-the fantastic saga of Hernán Cortés, a vagabond student from Salamanca who became one of the most famous conquerors in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old New World | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

Even before the voters headed for the polls this week, it was a sure thing that Government Candidate Hernán Siles Zuazo would be elected as Bolivia's new President. Reason: three days before the balloting, his only opposition, the Socialist Falange Party, withdrew all its candidates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Victory by Default | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...newspaper article, written by Gerry Hern, said that Jordan's family had gotten anonymous phone calls on several occasions since the varsity lost to the University of Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lloyd Jordan Has No Comment on Threats | 10/7/1954 | See Source »

...Nell Cogburn of Lexington, Ky., the return of her first husband, Sergeant Jimmie Cogburn, posed only a legal problem. Though she was "surprised and happy" to hear of Cogburn's release, 24-year-old Ava Nell frankly prefers her second husband. Farmer James Hern, whom she married two years after Cogburn was reported missing and presumed dead. Ava Nell, who has a six-year-old son by her first marriage and a month-old daughter by the second, hopes to divorce Cogburn, remarry Hern and keep both children. In Korea newly freed Jimmie Cogburn, who had joined the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Big Switches | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

Judge Louis L. Green '02 replied, "they certainly were mischievous." Hern answered. "I don't know how well they-can sing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Riot Over Ice Cream Vendor; M.I.T. Students Fined in Fracus | 5/14/1952 | See Source »

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