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Word: sterne (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Picked up by police when they met girls with whom they had arranged blind dates, Edward J. Mrkonich and Peter A. Stern apparently walked into a vicious set of incidents...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Pair ClaimP hone Case 'Frame-Up' | 5/24/1952 | See Source »

Thursday night, Mrkonich and Stern called the Camacho home on advice from a friend that they could get "nice dates...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Pair ClaimP hone Case 'Frame-Up' | 5/24/1952 | See Source »

Police had told the Camachos to have their niece. Linda, arrange a rendezvous with the phone pranksters next time they called. She made a date with Mrkonich and Stern, and the police nabbed the two at the meeting place, Union Square in Somerville...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Pair ClaimP hone Case 'Frame-Up' | 5/24/1952 | See Source »

Dick was born in the windswept town of Winder (rhymes with binder) in the rolling, blood-red Georgia hills 52 miles northeast of Atlanta. With twelve brothers & sisters, he grew up in a stern, religious home. Father was a Presbyterian, mother a Methodist, and the full text of the Bible had been read aloud in the home twice before Dick was 13. Justice was dealt with a peachtree switch and a leather strap, and Dick still remembers the time his mother whipped him "until the blood came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Negative Power | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

...corner of the ultramodern glass and stone library, a group of Indian warriors in full headdress proffered bunches of cigars. There was a dumpy "Punch," a tailor's gentleman in checked coat and torpedo beard, a handsome mermaid from the stern of an old sailing ship and a jaunty figure labeled "Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines" extolling "World's Fair Cut Plug -Five Cents." Said a student engineer: "This is the kind of art I can appreciate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Vanishing American | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

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