Word: exoticism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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World Bar--The headline date of the weekend was seen with Gene McElvaney here. Various sources describe her as chic, exotic, slinking, striking, but all agree that she was very nice.
The way the skaters run, dance, sing, chase girls, climb ladders, turn cartwheels, there really seems no reason why life itself should not be lived on skates. Yet it is the actual skatin -the grace of Carol Lynne, the teamwork of the Caley Sisters, the precision of the ice ballet...
Died. Georges Barrère, 67, famed flutist (TIME, Jan. 3); after a stroke; in Kingston, N.Y. Alumnus of the orchestra of Paris' Folies Bergères, Flutist Barrère spent nearly 40 years in the U.S., playing in Walter Damrosch's New York Symphony, touring with...
Sometimes the men write because some thing in Italy or Australia reminds them of something at home. More often they are reminded of home because things are so different where they are. Sometimes they write apropos of nothing: "How I would like to be back at Virginia Beach in October...
For Unity. For dreary months last winter, in a dreary wasteland camp, 5,000 men of the Greek First Brigade trained for battle service. Many were tough veterans, evzones who had doffed their exotic petti coats and pomponed slippers to fight frost bite and Italians in Albania's wild...