Word: gossiper
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When Italy would march was still an open question. In London odds were 3-to-1 on war with Italy this week. Rome gossip was that Mussolini was waiting for the melting of a light snowfall in the Alps between Italy and France. The snow melts quickly there in June...
...beautiful Katharina Schratt, "Käthi" to His Majesty. Dressed in full court costume, she would bow low, say "Good morning, Colonel," and wave him in. By 6:30 sharp the two were seated at a good bourgeois breakfast, roaring with laughter over some morsel of court gossip...
...Sullivan writes a Hollywood gossip column for the New York Daily News, syndicates it to some 50 other papers. Never celebrated as a reporter, he got his start as a sports columnist for Macfadden's late Manhattan tabloid Graphic. One day last fortnight Ed Sullivan set out across continent with a troupe of actors (including Horror Man Bela Lugosi) to do a vaudeville turn. In St. Louis he dropped off between trains, decided to pay a goodwill call on his St. Louis paper...
...Francisco, the Brothers Rose meet only two or three times a year. Once they meet as stockholders, tot up the profits, split them five equal ways. Several times a week they meet by telephone, manage to pile up tolls of $10,000 a year in shop talk, family gossip...
...famed British Economist John Maynard Keynes figures His Majesty's Government could obtain by what he now calls "Deferred Spending." This is an improved, revised version of the famed Keynes Plan (TIME, Nov. 27) which today is just about the biggest topic of behind-the-scenes fiscal gossip in Britain...