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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Frederik of Norway made a fullblown, official state visit to Stockholm, thus giving royalty a fine excuse to dress to the teeth. One result: a news picture of Sweden's Gustaf and Denmark's Queen Ingrid which almost played its own champagne waltz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Oct. 27, 1947 | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...took five years of energetic fence-mending, in every corner of the world where British troops were stationed, and two years of peace, for the public to forgive & forget. Last week, in a rollicking, fullblown show for BBC, "Our Gracie" was back, as bouncy as ever, in black lace, with her hair a halo of tight, bleached curls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Our Gracie | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

Kitty (Paramount), a lively 18th-Century costume romance, introduces a fullblown cockney waif (Paulette Goddard) to the studio of none other than the great Thomas Gainsborough (Cecil Kellaway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 25, 1946 | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

Thus James Lincoln subjected himself to a very considerable financial risk. Item: he is now in the courts defying the Navy to renegotiate him out of $3,250,000 of 1942 "excess profits" (this is the first fullblown test yet of the renegotiation law). Item: he has also gone to court to contest a Treasury ruling that he overpaid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Beloved Profiteer | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...ring is a national decoration. His gaudy uniforms and many medals are a national-and international-joke. He lives in piratical splendor. He took his second wife, Emmy Sonnemann, out of the Prussian State Theatre, bedecked her in flowing garments to accentuate her fullblown beauty and roped her in the biggest pearls a Greek merchant could collect for him. Göring lives far beyond his salary. Nobody in Germany cares where he gets the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: No. 2 Nazi | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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