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Word: switzerland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Last week Dr. Weizmann, who has been named first President of Israel, was in Switzerland. Ailing and suffering from an eye disease, he has not yet been to Israel since it became a state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Watchman | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...walls are plastered with ballet programs, sketches for ballet scenes, drawings of himself by his friends Picasso and Cocteau, and two large oils by his eldest son Theodore, who lives in Switzerland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Master Mechanic | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

...Winter Olympics winner at St. Moritz, with 82 points, was: 1. The U.S. 2. Sweden. 3. Norway. 4. Switzerland. 5. Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress and the President | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...Brent and his friends succeeded in mustering representatives of 127 church groups in Lausanne, Switzerland, "for the consideration of questions touching Faith and Order." Meanwhile another interdenominational group had met in Stockholm under the leadership of Archbishop Nathan Söderblom, Primate of Sweden, to discuss the social, economic and political ills that plague humanity. Both groups called their next meetings in the same year-1937. Then both conferences voted to set up a joint body, to be called the World Council of Churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Toward Reunion | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

Friends of mine, who are living in Switzerland, the U.S. and Argentina, and with whom I was not in contact for years, wrote and congratulated me . . . Which proves that people are really reading TIME all around the world, and that TIME is a link, not only between reader and world news, but also between a wide spiritual community of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 28, 1948 | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

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