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...apartment in Paris' genteelly shoddy Invalides district, Paul Scott Mowrer is eating poorly, like the French, but happy to be back. Son Richard, also a Postman,* sometimes sends coffee and canned groceries from the States. Then Paul and his wife Hadley (once the first wife of Ernest Hemingway) entertain the opposition: Paris Herald Editor Geoffrey Parsons Jr., who argues with Zenobie, the cook, about De Gaulle, but never about cooking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. Mowrer Remembers | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...timeworn wheeze among U.S. movie producers is that a Pine-Thomas picture run backwards would entertain an audience as much as the same film shown in due order. It is the standard opening for the observation that however the film is run it will be a money maker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: It's Not Art But ... | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

...living it down. The predicament: Miss Stanwyck, a highly publicized writer of recipes for a woman's magazine, has been pretending to her avid public (and to her honest publisher, Mr. Greenstreet) that she is a Connecticut country housewife, mother and cook. When the publisher insists that she entertain him and War Hero Morgan over Christmas, she is forced to make a hasty collection of the source of her recipes (Restaurateur Sakall), a phony husband (Reginald Gardiner), his Connecticut house, a neighbor's baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 23, 1945 | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

...band had been stationed backstage to entertain the galleries while the delegates were arriving. Conditioned to The Star-Spangled Banner, hundreds rose when the first bars sounded. It was a false alarm. For reasons unknown, the band successively played Lover, Come Back to Me; Stout-Hear ted Men; Wanting You. When the band got to The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise, the galleries were giggling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONFERENCE: The Second Beginning | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

Idle for the vacation period, Coach Jaako Mikkola's winter track squad will resume activities again on January 13 when they entertain a set of relay teams from Rhode Island State College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Will Face Rhode Island Runners | 12/22/1944 | See Source »

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