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Word: telle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...editor would like to know what La Dame Hadley has that we don't have-except maybe you?" Barkley promptly seized good-looking, thirtyish Ruth Montgomery and bussed her smack on the lips. "There is your answer, kid!" cried the Veep. Chortling, he added: "I'll tell you something you've got that she hasn't got-a husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE-PRESIDENCY: The Merry Widower | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...couldn't keep him there-Jim strolled back to the poolroom for a while, then sauntered over to the Busy Bee for a cup of coffee. That was when the cops came. They hauled Jim to Waukegan jail and started talking. "All right, you black son-ofabitch, tell the truth," demanded one. "We know you done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Society Is Wonderful People | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...determination. Belgium's Paul-Henri Spaak had relinquished public office at home just in time to be elected first president of the Assembly. His first act was to call for a short, practicable agenda. The Assembly rambunctiously rebelled against the Committee of Ministers, which has power to tell the Assembly what it can and cannot talk about. Cried Winston Churchill: "Why all this interference with the freedom of discussion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPEAN UNION: More than Monogamy | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...fact was that now both sides had used just about all the strong language in the book. There was not much more that Stalin and Tito could tell each other -in words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: No Words Left? | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...hilarious Joan of Arc, as well as such authentic native daughters as Barbara Frietchie, Ruby Foo and Miriam, the mother of Irium. As Pocahontas ("better-known by her Indian name, Alka-Seltzer"), Ethel Merman tomahawked a marauding redskin who was stalking Captain John Smith. "Like George Washington, I cannot tell-um lie," she cried triumphantly. "I chop down Cherokee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Female of the Species | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

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