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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Leaving Mrs. Walker behind, he dined "stag" with some men who later took him along "The Trail of the Grand Dukes," from cabaret to cabaret in the Montmartre district. In the resort of Josephine Baker, U. S. Negress, his presence was riotously acclaimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insouciance Abroad | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...busiest holder of public office in the U. S. Said the Times: "It is a comfort to New Yorkers to think of their Mayor dressed in a double-breasted grey coat and. . . trousers, as he reclines upon the sunny sands. . . assimilating the wisdom he has acquired on the 'Grand Tour.'. . . They are proud to realize that his motto has been to improve each shining hour, even if this has meant activities far into the night. ... To the itinerant Mr. Walker falls the task of noting, marking and inwardly digesting . . . information, and doing it within a brief respite after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: A Mayor Abroad | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

Twelve other important cities with managers: Grand Rapids, Cincinnati, Dayton (Ohio), Kansas City (Kan.), Sacramento, Fort Worth, Miami, Austin, New London (Conn.), Portland (Me.), Rapid City, Tampa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curing Cities | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

Others were: Count Albert Ap-ponyi, grand old man of Hungary, stalwart, patriarchal, kindly; Diarmuid O'Hegarty of the Irish Free State, soporific by his extreme laxity; Michael MacWhite, also of the Irish Free State, onetime Foreign Legionnaire, rough and ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Assembly Meeting | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

Uncle & Nephew. Fortune Gallo, for 17 years owner and director of the San Carlo Grand Opera Co., has given over his holdings to his nephew, Aurelio. This year the Manhattan autumn season will be omitted, the Company going on tour Sept. 26. Meanwhile Uncle Fortune will build a new theater on 54th st., Manhattan, where, if the structure is completed in time, the nephew's Company may be seen in a spring engagement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Able Mr. Kahn | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

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