Word: chats
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While shutters clicked Chancellor von Papen offered a light to Premier Herriot and a movietone recorded a chat between them and Prime Minister Mac-Donald in the garden of the Beau-Rivage. Later, lenses caught von Papen in his bathing suit, stepping into Lac Leman. Meanwhile his retinue of 60 Germans (one of the largest delegations) denied by the hour that the "Cabinet of Monocles" has any intention of promoting a Dictatorship or a Monarchist restoration in Germany...
Chicago Chit-Chat...
Chicagoans who read society news are now accustomed to reading daily chit-chat which, besides routine news of socialite comings & goings, serves up harmless intimacies. First to adopt the idea was the Daily News when alert Col. William Franklin ("Frank") Knox took charge last summer (TIME, Aug. 24). Soon the Tribune found it necessary to brighten up its social page. Last week, accompanied by fanfare which included a full-page advertisement and a half-page announcement in the society columns, Hearst's evening American appeared with the chattiest column of them all. Excerpts...
Student interest will be aroused to the point of negative cigarette dreaming, Cheerful Chat theorizing, disturbing dormitory arguments, or fruitful action. Acclaimed neutrals will perhaps hide behind the point of view of the author of a recent editorial in the Harvard CRIMSON entitled "Calm Depression." But a peaceful communist parade in one city looses significance when compared with the millions involved in an international cry against class privilege...
...Paris only a perfunctory call on Premier André Tardieu was scheduled, but during this chat M. Tardieu, who had only that morning returned from Geneva, suddenly decided to catch the train Mr. MacDonald was taking for Geneva. Tremendously excited were Paris newshawks, who had just been officially informed that their Premier was not returning to Geneva when he popped out among them to say: "I can tell you nothing now messieurs, but-I am going back to Geneva...