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...down on the encircled Wehrmacht armies at Stalingrad was written by Ulbricht and delivered in his guttural German over front-line loudspeakers. In Moscow, where he rubbed elbows with Red princelings from all over Europe, e.g., Tito, Togliatti, Thorez, he shared quarters in the Lux Hotel with a plain, buxom German émigree named Lotte Kühn (years later, in 1951, he made Lotte an honest woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Coffinmaker | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

...make her first appearance as Second Lady of the Land at a dinner to be given by Chilean Ambassador Carlos Dávila, citizens who wanted to witness her hour of triumph bid $100 for an invitation to the party. Finally, at 8:00 p.m. on April 11, 1929, buxom (180 Ibs.) Dolly Gann took the arm of diminutive (100 Ibs.) Carlos Dávila and marched to the head of the table. Alice Roosevelt Longworth was not present. Edward Everett Gann, who was present, sat well below the salt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: The Head of the Table | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...legion had reason to be proud of its acquisition, for the experts seemed agreed that it was certainly one of Renoir's best. As delicate as a watercolor, it showed a buxom girl watching a bare-bottomed little boy as he petted his cat. Renoir never titled it, but Vollard had supplied a painstakingly descriptive one: Woman Guiding a Child's First Steps Toward a Chair on Which There Is a Kitten. The legion, with the blessings of the experts, called it simply Coco and Gabrielle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Who & Who? | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

After we had signed our papers, we were channeled through one more line to hand them in, and then we were done. But not quite. Solidly athwart the narrow passageway which ran past the jury box to freedom stood a great buxom solidset woman from the American Legion Auxiliary. She pinned me with an American flag made of heavy paper and corrugated so that it waved in my buttonhole. Then she shook my hand heartily and welcomed me to America with a smile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Citizen Is Made | 2/21/1952 | See Source »

...first Paris show in 15 years. To replace Kiki and his other Montparnasse models, he had called in the peasant girls from around his present-day home in Southern France. Their curves had the same healthy abundance, their flesh the same pearly hue. Interspersed among the show's buxom nudes were blossom-filled landscapes, luminous still lifes. These are strictly change of pace. "When I paint a nude," says Kisling, "I hunger to paint a landscape; when I paint a landscape, I hunger to paint a bunch of flowers." But he admits that his "grand passion" in life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Passionate Frenchman | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

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