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Word: wife (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Grey Mood. In Oklahoma City, Virgil Seeton, charged with kicking his wife in the face, was haled into court by his son, who testified: "He does this sort of thing whenever the weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 22, 1948 | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...heart bleeds for poor Senatah [Olin] Johnston [TIME, March 1]. It's a cryin' shame that the poor man had to miss $100 worth of capon and champagne just because his poor Tie wife was too good to be seen in the same room with a "Nigra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 22, 1948 | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

After the verdict, Meyers' blonde wife struggled through the crowd to put her arm around him, wept a little. Meyers was impassive. This week he was sentenced to 20 months to five years in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: No Defense | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...state marching west across Europe, south across Asia, was embodied in the person of Lavrenty Pavlovich Beria, Marshal of the Soviet Union (he never fired a shot), Hero of Socialist Labor (he never swung a pick), Member of the Politburo. He is a steady, quiet type who .has a wife, two children and a suburban villa to which he commutes in a Packard -with the shades always drawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Hunter | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...Lenin picked as first policeman of the proletarian revolution was borrowed from the Polish aristocracy. When Felix Dzerzhinsky was made head of the Bolshevists' CHEKA, he wrote to his wife: "I am now in the front line and I want to be merciless, to tear the enemy to pieces as a watchdog would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Hunter | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

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