Word: davieses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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All of which (for no particular reason) brings us to the fact that marching past Chase Hall at this early morning moment is the Army Air Corps, doing quite a good job of marching and that falsetto yodelling of their's . . . which must make you wonder "When are we going...
In his wax-sealed brief case Joe Davies brought back a sealed letter from Joseph Stalin to Franklin Roosevelt. The contents, known only to the principals, were certainly historic, perhaps were history-making in the profoundest international sense.
* Old acquaintence Marshal Klimenti Voroshilov so admired Joe Davies' shockproof, water proof wrist watch that Davies' immediately gave it to him. The Marshal, in return, presented Joe Davies with his own, quite ordinary timepiece, which Joe Davies said he would give to his grandson.
Born into a wealthy family (her grandfather was Banker Robert Livingston Cutting), she made her own debut in 1890 with the present Lady Ribblesdale (once Mrs. John Jacob Astor). When the family fortune fizzled, she taught ballroom dancing, then began to run other people's parties. Among her notable...
Bill Martin was promoted as rapidly as regulations allowed: to 1st lieutenant, to captain, and, last Feb. 12, to major. Given special duty in Washington, he was transferred to the executive staff of the Munitions Assignments Board (Harry Hopkins), later moved to Lend-Lease. When Joseph E. Davies made his...