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Word: mein (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...boards was his Salome, written in 1903. Asked to play the lead, Soprano Marie Wittich at first refused with the explanation: "I can't do this; I'm a decent woman." Even the composer's father had his doubts, the son remembered. "Mein Gott," he exclaimed, "what nervous music! It makes me feel as though my pants were full of grabbling May bugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: May Bugs & Spice | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...that all four films, although they had soundtracks in Russian, were simply described as "foreign films," without hint of origin. The prevalence of blond Teutonic types led to a search of Dr. Goebbels' files. It turned out that Die Letzte Runde and The School of Hate (in German, Mein Leben fü Irland) were Nazi war-hate films, and that they had had their premières in Berlin in 1941-the year the Nazis attacked Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROPAGANDA: The Hair of the Dog | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

John D. Somes of Mein St., Sheffield; Sheffield High. Marshall S. Spiller of 1086 Morton St., Dorchester; Boston Public Latin. Lawrence M. Stone of 79 Essex St., Maldin; Meldin High. Herbert S. Swartz of 37 Bartlett Crescent, Brookline; Brookline High. Richard Terhune of 61 St. Mary's St., Newton Lower Falls; Newton High, Newtonville...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...sure there are psychoanalyst's couches in the offices, and one room has a one-way observation screen built on the wall, but other psychological gear is conspicuously lacking. "Mein Kampf" and a life of Daunier flank the psychology texts in the bookcase; there are Japanese prints and Winslow Homer watercolors on the walls as well as pictures of Freud. The Clinic even has a kitchen, and serves its own 40-cent lunch for the staff...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: Circling the Square | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

From Germany's Landsberg Prison (where his friend Adolf Hitler once wrote Mein Kampf), ex-Gunmaker Alfred Krupp denied a report that he passed the time making toy guns. The fact was that Krupp was using his twelve-year term to resume the trade of his ancestors; he had become a locksmith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

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