Word: mother
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the dead man's sons, Paul and Erich Mueller, returned to Berlin from a Russian war prisoners' camp. They had learned of their sister's death and their mother's suicide, had pieced together the story of their father's fate...
Edgar Bergen, no dummy, got another marriage license seven months after he wed Model Frances Westerman in Mexico, got set for a full-fashioned church wedding in California to make his mother-in-law happy...
...confounded confusion. Mississippi's rabble-rousing Rankin again plugged his bill to release any man who has been in the Army 18 months, or who had dependents, or who wanted to go to school (i.e., virtually every man jack). Pennsylvania's Rich had blabbered: "Every father, every mother, every wife, every child want their loved one to be with them at home. ... Remember there is no place like home...
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt was in, his much-married mother, Margaret Emerson...
Make a Million. A faintly flat "a" still marks Bob Gross as a Bostonian. His family was fairly well-to-do, but his mother, of whom he says he is still scared to death, disapproved of the local schools. So she tutored Bob at home until he was ten. Then she put him in the first grade at public school. She had taught him so well that by afternoon he had been promoted to fifth grade. He spent his last school year at fashionable St. George's School in Newport. At Harvard he turned into a joiner...