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Word: ambassador (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...just in case it should go bad again, President Portes Gil persuaded General Calles not to go off, as he had planned, on a European vacation this summer. Also, though Peace was thoroughly restored, a regiment of Mexican soldiers were assigned "as a courtesy" to escort U. S. Ambassador Morrow to the Texas border on his way home to give his daughter in marriage to U. S. Hero Lindbergh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Calles Retires | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...Washington. Tennis was the most fashionable thing to watch in Washington last week. For tennis players there was a White House tea. For tennis play there were audiences which included Mrs. Hoover, Japanese Ambassador & Madame Katsuji Debuchi, Germany's elegant Ambassador Friedrich W. von Prittwitz und Gaffron, Sweden's Wollmar Bostroem, China's Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, Greece's Charalambos Simopoulos, U. S. Secretary of State & Mrs. Henry Lewis Stimson, Mrs. Charles Francis Adams, Mrs. William Mitchell, Mrs. Patrick Jay Hurley, Mrs. William M. Jardine, Mrs. Pierce Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Court | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Married. Col. Charles Augustus Lindbergh, world famed airman; and Anne Spencer Morrow, second daughter of Ambassador to Mexico Dwight Whitney Morrow; at Englewood, N. J. Long rumored, long talked about, the marriage took place without advance notice. First word came two hours after the wedding when a Morrow secretary telephoned Manhattan journals, giving them a brief, formal announcement. Only members of the immediate families were present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 3, 1929 | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...they feel very much alone. For Hans there is always one escape. He is a painter. He has a model he paints by day and loves by night?the sea. The beautiful Frau Grill does very little but remember the days when she was wife of a hoary old ambassador. Then people like the Generalin and the Baroness rendered her kudos. Now she picks quarrels with the young artist who has dragged her out of that old life. Lolo's fiance appeals to her as Hans Grill ennobled. She does not believe with Hans that "no life, even the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Champagne & Potato-Soup | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...their attention arrested last fortnight by news that Publisher Edward Beale McLean of the Washington, D. C., Post was suing the Record for one million dollars damages for an article descriptive of "a social incident" between Publisher McLean and Prince Albert Edouard Eugene Lamoral de Ligne, the Belgian Ambassador to the U. S., an "incident" which had allegedly resulted in the Post's editorial attack upon the Ambassador (TIME, May 13, 27). Last week, the hard-hitting Record kept its readers' attention in custody by printing a front-page "correction in fairness to the Washington Post and Publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Damage Suits | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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