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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hollywood's Beau Brummell (Stewart Granger) bears little relation to the historical one. George Bryan Brummell was the younger son of Lord North's private secretary. While at Eton he awed a somewhat older Etonian, George Brunswick, for life. Since George happened to be Prince of Wales, Brummell had no difficulty in entering high society, and was soon acknowledged "absolute monarch of the mode." Even the Prince of Wales once "began to blubber when told that Brummell did not like the cut of his coat." But at last the Beau and his patron had a falling-out; Brummell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 18, 1954 | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

Career Man. In New Brunswick, N.J., the Army discovered that ex-Private Richard Brown, 18, had lived off the Army at Camp Kilmer for a month after his discharge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 9, 1954 | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

...Charles Gowen of Brunswick: empower county superintendents to designate the school and class each student should attend, and if the Supreme Court doesn't like that, "close the schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Strategists | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

...Brunswick, where he was meditating while fishing, Naturalist Thornton (Old Mother West Wind stories) Burgess, 80, whose bedtime stories are in sum a 44-year chase of Peter Rabbit, who always manages to evade Reddy Fox by a hare's breadth, confided that Peter will never be caught unless it's over Burgess' dead body. "There will never be a tragedy in the Burgess bedtime stories," said he feelingly, with a deep sense of his mission. "Tragedy comes into a child's life soon enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 21, 1954 | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

...Heliodore Cyr, 42, wife of a New Brunswick farmer, gave birth, in Fort Kent, Me., to an 8-lb. girl, her 25th child (18 now living), and her first delivered in a hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Feb. 15, 1954 | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

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