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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Quebec's old stone Citadel, the Boston Post's Grace Davidson managed to push her way into a reception for Princess Elizabeth and ended up shaking hands with her. This was enough to give Reporter Davidson a Post "exclusive" on how "I was presented to the Princess Elizabeth today." But most of the other British, Canadian and U.S. reporters covering Elizabeth and Philip's tour last week had no such luck. Many of the reporters might just as well have stayed home, for all the stories they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Touring Trouble | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...vicious new scandal . . . perpetrated by high officials and politicians of the Administration." Since Harvey had been able to wangle a large power allotment from the Interior's Bonneville Power Administration before getting his loan approved, Saylor noted that Harvey had hired as his counsel C. Girard Davidson, one of Chapman's former assistants, who had worked with Northwest power agencies. Moreover, Saylor charged that the Harvey family, through big Democratic Party contributions, wielded potent influence on the Government. "With money he made off war contracts," said Saylor, Harvey had bought Los Angeles' Subway Terminal Building, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALUMINUM: Thumbs Down for Harvey | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

Scheduled for mixed doubles today are: Hatton-Peck; Sonnabend-Patterson; Levinson-Davidson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Net Finalists To Battle for Title Monday | 8/16/1951 | See Source »

...part-time pen-in-hand set was busy churning out autobiographies. Sculptor Jo Davidson promised a limited edition of 74 signed copies at $50 each. Violinist Yehudi Menuhin, 35, decided it was time to tell his life story; so did Louis Armstrong, Ezio Pinza and Jessica Dragonette. Even Bobo Rockefeller was giving the matter serious thought. Among those who have reached the working title stage: Choreographer Agnes de Mille (Dance to the Piper); Princess lleana of Rumania, great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria (I Live Again); Society-Columnist Cobina Wright (/ Never Grew Up); and Actress Charlotte Greenwood (Never Too Tall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Derring-Do | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

Left-handed Davidson got his start early. When he was three, his father used to toss a ball with his son in the backyard at Marion, N.C. Since then, Billy Joe has pitched two no-hitters, won 20 straight for Oak Ridge (N.C.) Military Institute, averaging 18 strike-outs a game. His semi-pro record: 15-5. Cleveland plans to keep its expensive, draftable youngster for a ten-day tryout, then ship him to the San Diego farm club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bonus Babies | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

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