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Word: wicki (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...grim choice: help us or follow him. The decision tears Helga in two, not because she fears execution, but because she must measure her narrow patriotism against her involvement in all mankind, her diminution by any man's death. "I always believed," a partisan chief (Bernhard Wicki) tells her, "that to a doctor, wounded enemies are also human beings." Placing humanity before country, Helga sets to work with all her strength. But her lifesaving chores bring her no sense of exaltation, no expiation, no liberty pass from the anguished no man's land that lies between her warring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 2, 1957 | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

...wrote (1908) Take Me Out to the Ball Game (with Lyricist Jack Norworth), reputedly did not see a baseball game until 20 years later, also turned out Heart of My Heart, I'll Be with You in Apple Blossom Time and Oh How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wacki Woo; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

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