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Died. Mildred Bailey (real name: Rinker), 48, blues-moaning jazz singer, whose trademark was Rockin' Chair; of a heart ailment; in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Half Coeur d'Alêne Indian, she got her start at 17, plugging tunes in a Seattle store for $10 a week, became a radio star with Paul Whiteman's orchestra (1929-34), made records, which have since become collector's items, with most of the leading jazzmen of her day (including ex-Husband Red Norvo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 24, 1951 | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

...tribute to Richard Coeur de Lion, who exempted their products from customs duties eight centuries ago, 44 Bordeaux winegrowers journeyed to London's Parliament Square, where they sprinkled some rich Bordeaux earth around the king's statue with the words, "In your blood were all the riches of our land; in your terrifying vitality there flashed the love of life that comes ... from our vine-covered hillsides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Postscripts & Afterthoughts | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Planner. In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, after announcing herself a candidate for mayor, Irene B. Green, 40, ran an advertisement in the "Female Help Wanted" column of the Press for women to fill posts in her proposed all-woman city council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 23, 1951 | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

Last summer the camp obtained the Ecole du Sacre-Coeur at Menton for its site, a convenient spot because it is near the seashore and inside town. Three Harvard students, Edwin L. Francis '49, David L. Auerbach '52, and Robert F. Lawson '52, served as members of the camp's staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Students Sought for Riviera Camp | 3/4/1950 | See Source »

Impatience. In Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, Ed Silas admitted stealing a car from a public garage, explained that he had just got "tired waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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