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...damp bunting. The vessel did not budge. Under her steel flanks a workman hurt his ankle, was carried off. The band played "Over There." The boat still stood still. Then the band played "Anchors Aweigh." The cruiser began to move. With one arm full of roses, pretty Miss Cora Stanton Jahncke smashed a bottle of Mississippi water across the retreating bow, declaiming: "I christen thee N'yawlins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Paragon Launched | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

Best Years is a drab little play about a woman who spends the best years of her life taking care of a neurotic mother when she might be enjoying the gayety of a honeymoon in Siberia. So strong is the hold of Mrs. Davis (Jean Adair) on her daughter Cora (Katherine Alexander) that Fred Barton (Harvey Stephens) has to do his courting under her watchful eye. When Cora starts for a dance with him Mrs. Davis collapses in the footlights. During the entire third act Mrs. Davis lies unconscious on a sofa in full view of the audience while other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 19, 1932 | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

Divorced. Brigadier-General Pelham D. Glassford, superintendent of Washington, D. C. police; by Cora C. Glassford; in San Antonio, Tex. Grounds: desertion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 15, 1932 | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

...find a companion to Charlotte as much as anything else that the new Cairn was ordered. Edward of Wales has a Cairn too, a snappy little bitch named Cora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Charlotte's Companion | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...court bluntly named as villains the vermouth manufacturing firms of Cinzano, Cora, Gancia, forbade them to manufacture any bottled cocktails labeled MARTINI COCKTAIL or AMERICAN MARTINI COCKTAIL, made them pay the expenses of the trial and appeal, and ordered them to publish advertisements in ten papers to be chosen by triumphant Martini & Rossi, admitting their guilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Martini Triumph | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

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