Word: bristols
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Favorites. On days when he did not have to eat with Molotov, he often went out to lunch with correspondents (no other Soviet official could be lured into lunching away from the embassy or the official Hotel Bristol). The newsmen he saw most frequently were those who sought him out. Two of these were the U.P.'s plump Edward Beattie Jr. and the New York Herald Tribune's diplomatic correspondent, Walter Kerr...
Another surplus-property boss bit the dust last week. Down under the weight of the job, which no man has held more than ten months, went War Assets Administrator Edmund Bristol Gregory. Announced reason for his resignation: "ill health" (he was healthy enough when he took the job only five months...
True Confession. In Bristol, England, the Midland Bank got a chewed-up letter, on its envelope a faintly apologetic note from the postoffice: "Eaten by snails in the letter...
...event: Britons had not seen bananas in five years. When the good ship Tilapa tied up at Bristol last week, the Lord Mayor himself, driving through heavy fog, went down to welcome her. So did thousands of curious kids...
Ernest Hemingway visited Hollywood Beautician Gloria Bristol (specializing in male customers) for a scalp-&-skin treatment, and learned a new beauty trick-the use of a toothbrush. "He told me," she said, "he always had brushed his teeth with a Turkish towel...