Word: cocktailing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Your story, "Embassy Binge" (TiME, July 15), did not tell TIME'S readers why Ambassador Harriman gave his cocktail party. The party was a long overdue and valuable contribution to Embassy morale and Anglo-American friendship in London. It was also a spectacular and successful announcement to London that the austere regime of Mr. Harriman's predecessor, John Winant, was ended...
Guests at the many cocktail parties tinkling daily in the lakeside chalets (almost all of them are open this year) miss the familiar sight of Prince Rupprecht. The popular dean of Bavarian society has been something of a recluse since the illness of his wife. But handsome Emmy Göring and her plump, delightful daughter Edda have been much in evidence. Emmy planned to keep her life simple this summer, but she has relented sufficiently to give many an intimate, dazzling dinner party for visiting officers...
...becomes owner of a big-league baseball club known as the New York Loons. It is natural enough for such a cat to be: 1) a guest expert on a radio quiz program (so that Smith can have some fun with Information Please); 2) play host at a literary cocktail party (with much kidding of a large lady who is presumably Elsa Maxwell); 3) pose for a TIME cover (still on the unused "bank...
Chartered by the American Veterans Committee, the SS Mohawk will set sail this evening for a moonlight cruise in Massachusetts Bay. Dancing and refreshments will be part of the evening's program, which also includes a beauty contest and a cocktail party...
...cocktail party in honor of Arnold Rivkin, who was elected regional vice-chairman for New England at the Committee's convention last month, will be held during the cruise...