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Again the delegates headed for the city-six to a car, save for Mr. Gromyko, who rode alone behind his Russian chauffeur. Suddenly Mr. Gromyko's car stopped, fouling up the motorcade. An interpreter was dispatched to see what ailed him. It was minor: Mr. Gromyko merely wanted to know where he had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Operation Whalen | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

Home, Fido. In Pensacola, Fla., Navy Lieut. C. J. Sabel was indignant at being fined $12.50 for reckless driving. The chauffeur: his shirted and cravatted Great Dane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 8, 1946 | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...chauffeur almost always drives him to the Rouge plant, some twelve miles from his home, and leaves again in a new car just off the production line. By giving at least two cars a day his own private road tests, he thinks that it helps keep the production men on their toes. On his way, Henry winds windows up & down, bounces in the seats, tests all the gadgets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Young Henry Takes a Risk | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...Court asked: "Is it true that during the occupation you owned a car and employed a chauffeur?" The Prince of Zombie replied: "I had four cars-two Packards, one Buick, one Mercury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grand Zombie | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

Heroine. Olga Tschechowa,* nee Knipper, born in the Russian Caucasus, fled in 1921 to Germany, where she became a cinema celebrity and ostensibly a great chum of Adolf Hitler. All during the war, said the Russians last week, she had really been a Russian spy, using her chauffeur to get through to Moscow the tiny, gold-covered notebooks in which she jotted the requests which Nazi bigwigs wanted her to put to Adolf. During the battle of Berlin, she hid in a bomb shelter, was rescued, in the best movie spy tradition, by a Red Army colonel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Two Beautiful Women | 10/29/1945 | See Source »

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