Word: severin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kooning. Among the most expensive: Thomas Wilmer Dewing's Lady in White (worth $750,000) and John White Alexander's Alethea ($660,000). Says Loraine Pack-Liebmann, a Manhattan art dealer: "The kid did well. Many of the works he has bought have appreciated substantially in value." Example: Severin Roesen's Vase of Flowers in Footed Glass Bowl with Bird's Nest, purchased for $175,000, may now be worth $250,000, a potential profit...
...came when Reinhard Liebetanz, 48, an associate of Tiedge's who heads the counterespionage unit against right- wing radicals, was detained on suspicion of supplying information to a friend who was identified as an East German agent. Officials said that Liebetanz had become friendly with a man named Eberhard Severin, 50, whom he first met in 1974. While vacationing last month at Austria's Neusiedler Lake, Liebetanz said, Severin tried to recruit him as a spy for East Germany. Fearing he might be kidnaped, Liebetanz went to Austrian police, who held him until West German intelligence officials could escort...
Last week, as the martial law regime decreed the biggest consumer price hikes in Poland's postwar history and Jaruzelski prepared to outline his future programs before parliament, Solidarity activists operating abroad angrily defended the union from charges of extremism. Said Severin Blumstein, 35, a member of a Paris-based group of Solidarity exiles: "It's amazing! To have democratic countries question the right of other countries to that very same democracy they take for granted strikes me as a cynical viewpoint...