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Word: curtained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...When the curtain went up on LaBohème that night in Philadelphia's Academy of Music, Tenor Caruso & Co. found that wintry weather had cut their audience to fewer than 200. So they decided to do La Bohème up a little differently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Night at the Opera | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...Iron Curtain between Yugoslavia and the Soviet East zipped up tighter yesterday when Rumania announced she too had severed friendship treaties with Tito's country. The formal isolation of Yugoslavia from the East completes except for Czechoslovakia the moves of Poland, Bulgaria, and Hungary, who followed the lead of Russia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yanks Nip sox, Face Flock in Series; Steel, Coal Workers Begin Walkout | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...Russians relaxed their border controls at a number of crossing points to encourage Western Germans to participate in gigantic "World Peace Day" demonstrations throughout the Eastern Zone, but only about 500 Germans were reported to have taken advantage of the holes in the Iron Curtain to go East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yanks Nip sox, Face Flock in Series; Steel, Coal Workers Begin Walkout | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...TIME covers were chosen because they were the only form in which so many pictures of world personalities were available. Czechs see very few pictures of world personalities these days. All they see are behind-the-Iron-Curtain personalities. The exhibit drew more crowds than ever before. We're not going to protest because this is the kind of minor day-to-day trouble you have running an American library in this part of the world. I'd have to be making protests every other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 26, 1949 | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Divorced. By Mary Ellin Berlin Burden, 22, brunette daughter of Songwriter Irving Berlin and Postal Telegraph Heiress-Novelist Ellin Mackay (Lace Curtain) Berlin: Socialite Dennis Sheedy Burden, 29; after 14 months of marriage, no children; in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 26, 1949 | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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