Word: eva
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Died. Eva Roberts Cromwell Stotesbury, 81, old-school grande dame, whose parties (often more than 300 guests) paced Palm Beach society for more than two decades, widow of Philadelphia Financier Edward Townsend Stotesbury, doting mother of politically ambitious James Henry Roberts Cromwell; of coronary thrombosis; in Palm Beach...
...These people passing, these svelte and stylish women, they didn't even notice him. Little did they think that here went Bernard Clare, who was in love with Eva Stone, and who someday would be a writer, writing of New York, of lovely women gay on its gay Saturday-afternoon autumn streets, gay under the grey skies of New York...
John R. Myers '49--Eva Personne (Radcliffe...
Hitler had fancied himself in a dual role: as an artist destined to remake the world, and as an Attila or Genghis Khan destined to destroy it. Yet in his private life he always remained a drab petty bourgeois, who chose drab Eva Braun for his mistress, and somewhat embarrassedly concealed the fact for 15 years. Wrote Roper: "There is a somewhat macabre contrast between the revolutionary nihil ism of his doctrines . . . and the back ground of coziness and triviality from which they proceeded: teacups and cream buns, cuckoo clocks and Bavarian bric-a-brac...
Sentimental Journey (20th Century-Fox), a soft-tremolo, full-quart weeper, should induce more snifflling and blubbering in the dark, more purse-fumbling and furtive eye-dabbing, than anything out of Hollywood since Marguerite Clark went to Heaven as Little Eva...