Word: alberts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chairman of the rally were Albert S. Bigelow, Massachusetts AVC Chairman, and Charles Cobb, recent Law School graduate, who heads the Cambridge chapter...
Simon P. O'Leary, chairman of the sponsoring AVC group's voters committee, and Albert S. Bigelow, state AVC chairman, affirmed that Harvard students were invited to the gathering...
...Albert Speer, munitions minister; 20 years...
...drab years after World War I, automobile tycoons and politicians of the Third Republic elbowed out dukes and princes. Business came before pleasure even at Maxim's. Over Maître d'Hôtel Albert's homard à l'américaine, Cabinet careers were made and broken, and million-franc deals consummated. Maxim's ladies, the poules de luxe, often sat in lonely splendor until at long last a U.S. sugar king or Bolivian tin baron whispered in Gérard...
...last week Maxim's was back in business. Mahogany, glass and brass glistened as of old. Albert was on hand to welcome the bejeweled and tail-coated guests: Princess Faiza of Egypt, Couturier Jacques Fath, Cartoonist Roger Wild, Mlle. Constantinesco, Fred McEvoy, Mme. Audemars and a safari of minor movie officials, businessmen and actresses. Gallantly, the sprinkle of oldtimers and pleasure's eager neophytes strove to revive the tradition of flaunting frivolity. But something more was missing than Gérard, who had retired to a sumptuous château near Biarritz which he had bought with tips...