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Women at a recent showing in Sophie Gimbel's dress salon at Saks Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, may have wondered what the three burly men on the front-row love seat were doing in such svelte surroundings. Obviously, they didn't belong there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 29, 1947 | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...addition to two front-row seats to "Juno and the Paycock" on opening night, May 6, HDC will provide the newly-acquainted couple with dinner at the China House, dancing at the Oval Room of the Copley, and a chauffer who is prepared to double as chaperon, if the need should arise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hughes Uncovers HDC Head Atop Model, Wins Date | 5/2/1947 | See Source »

...House chamber was jammed. Representatives were in the rear, then the Senators, the diplomatic corps, the Cabinet (eight present). In the gallery, Bess Truman, in dark coat and brown furs, had a front-row seat. Among the Democratic Representatives, a little girl grew bored with history and squirmed on her father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Work & Rest | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

What he said (see below) caused most of the Congress to look unusually grave. There were a few exceptions: midway in the speech, Republican Leader Bob Taft took off his glasses, rubbed his face and yawned prodigiously in his front-row seat. When the Congress rose to applaud at the end of the speech, Harry Truman's grim expression was outdone only by that of New York's Communist-line Representative, Vito Marcantonio. To be different, Little Marc "applauded" by tapping his palm with a cigaret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Work & Rest | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...House of Commons looked like a Sunday school class on Mother's Day. Every Liberal sported a red rose in his lapel. On the front-row desk of Prime Minister Mackenzie King stood a huge white vase filled with red roses. Thus was the P.M., recovered from a heavy cold, welcomed back to the House after three weeks' absence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Roses for the P.M. | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

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