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Word: mother (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...MOTHER'S NAME WITHHELD Laramie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 28, 1947 | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

...street-shootings in two days, and one victim spoke in a manner worthy of radio's "Gangbusters" before cashing in his chips. When the hated cops asked him his name, he said: "Joe Bananas, the second." When they asked who had done the foul deed, he responded: "Me mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: It Was Certainly Hot | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

Powder burns around the single shot in the temple clearly indicated suicide, according to Francis Dube, Carroll County medical examiner. Police said that Mayo's self destruction marked the first anniversary of the death of his mother...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Dean Shoots Self With Antique Weapon | 7/25/1947 | See Source »

Adhemar dropped out of the public spotlight until the revolution of 1945, when he scrambled back into politics. Many Paulistas think that his wife, Leonor, mother of his two strapping sons and his two daughters, spurred him on. "He may be the brains, but she is the soul of that team," they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Our Adhemar | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

Then, gradually, the world began to close in on Erich. The older boys wanted their money. They took him aside, threatened to expose him to the principal, to the police, to his mother if he did not pay. It began to dawn on Erich that the "treasures" he picked up had value only to himself. He did not know what real money was worth, but he began to realize that 160 marks was more than he had any hope of getting, ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Suffer Little Children | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

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