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...British were plainly no longer interested in their onetime King. This emeritus royalty was still a national embarrassment, but a fainter one. The British Embassy carefully pointed out that the Embassy dinner for the Windsors would be "medium-sized and private." The White House took this cue: the Duke and Duchess were invited only to a lunch with the President-almost the minimum courtesy permissible by diplomatic protocol. When the death of the President's brother-in-law, G. Hall Roosevelt (see p. 17), made it necessary to cancel even this courtesy, a Presidential handshake was substituted. Their only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Windsors in Washington | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...Taking a cue from Manhattan's dressmakers, the dealers said spaciously that their show was inspired "by the growing

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pool on 57th Street | 8/4/1941 | See Source »

...picketing plan was proposed by John Darr '41 at a peace meeting held in Server 11 on Monday afternoon under the auspices of the Student Union, and takes its cue from the anti-war picket line which the American Peace Mobilization has conducted outside the White House in Washington for the past few weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HSU Will Picket Daily Here in Anti-War Move | 6/4/1941 | See Source »

...wild and woolly nobleman he was in the days when Herschal Evans and Lester Young were attempting to outdo each other on the tenor saxophone, but he still packs more punch than any band that has reared its head around here this spring. Therefore, all things considered, Cue's reviewer says "Gird up your five bucks and your woman...

Author: By Harry Munroe, | Title: SWING | 5/16/1941 | See Source »

...schedule had to be accommodated to the schedule of the Southern Pacific Railroad, because the clarinetist was a Pullman conductor. He was an absent-minded clarinetist. When the orchestra played Saint-Saens' Carnival of the Animals, in which the clarinet roops a rooster call, he missed his cue. After the closing chord, the Pullman conductor realized his omission, leaped to his feet, played the rooster call, sat down amid riotous applause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: El Paso Symphony | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

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