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Word: moritz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...penny.") Customers have flocked to him: schoolchildren who need help on their homework, and adults who want the words of the latest song. Huett has answered everything from "What happens in Schiller's Joan of Arc?" to "Recite some verses from Wilhelm Busch's Max und Moritz," has even been known to recite a geometric theorem or two. About the only question that has stumped him: "What is the size of a kangaroo at birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pomes Penyeach | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...mother "is taking shots and getting her passports so she can accompany Mona to Europe. There's a possible picture deal, and, of course, Bing Crosby," who sailed last week on the Queen Elisabeth. Broadway's Danton Walker reported that friends predicted a wedding "at St. Moritz, Switzerland, in December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 30, 1953 | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

...telecasting 30-minute condensations of such favorites as La Bohême, Traviata and Hansel and Gretel. All of the operas are sung in English; the casts are made up of local housewives, radio performers and music students. The station supplies free scenery, costumes and technicians, while Director Moritz Bomhard and his staff come from the university. Says Bomhard: "The cost is so low I don't like to mention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Grass-Roots Grand Opera | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

...were asked to find the author himself. The American Express office was holding letters for Wilder, but didn't know where he was. Correspondent Fred Klein got in touch with the American Embassy, Paris publishers and others, finally received word that Wilder could probably be found at Saint-Moritz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 19, 1953 | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

After calling five hotels at Saint-Moritz, Klein located the writer at one of them. Wilder promised to keep him posted on his address as he traveled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 19, 1953 | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

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