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Always the modern woman, she created a sensation when she appeared at a dinner party in a daringly low-cut gown; when Socialite Chauncey Depew asked her what was holding it up, she cooed, "Your age and my discretion." Outfitted in the latest fashions and draped with $500,000 worth of jewelry ("gifts from my admirers"), she cut a figure of elegance and sauciness on her cross-country tours in a private Pullman. The press trailed her everywhere, reported her forays into the Monte Carlo casinos, her nude swims in the Mediterranean, her dietetic secrets (one meal a day, fortified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Mary the First | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

...Fadden's baseball list are Henry Chauncey '28 and Eddle McGrath...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: 1100 TO HONOR JACK FADDEN | 1/18/1966 | See Source »

According to Dean Miller, interest in Catholic theology at the Divinity School has been especially stimulated since the establishment in 1958 of the Charles Chauncey Stillman Guest Professorship of Roman aCtholic theological Studies...

Author: By William D. Forster, | Title: Cushing Donates $5000 to Library | 5/4/1965 | See Source »

...freeze-dried, premixed, precooked convenience foods. Last week, approaching mandatory retirement at 65, Mortimer turned over the General Foods basket (Maxwell House and Yuban coffees, Post cereals, JellO, Birds Eye, Minute Rice, Tang, Gaines's dog food, etc.) to an aptly named successor. Replacing him as chief: President Chauncey William Wallace Cook, 55, an aggressive, Texas-raised six-footer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: Chief Cook | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

Yale Administrator Henry Chauncey believes that gatherings do not smolder into mobs "if proper police methods are used. If the opposition is jovial, then the students are jovial. But if it's brutal, then they become brutal." The only-and probably unconquerable-difficulty is for the cops to sense the golden mean. Could they have better handled the Tennessee rioters last week? Even as the police tried to get the dying freshman to a hospital, Knoxville police were under continuous ambush, and the snowballing continued for hours after the ambulance had shrieked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From Horseplay to Homicide | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

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