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...rated corner table obscured by potted palms. Denying that he was ever so unkind to his landlord, Soule nonetheless allowed that his top table priorities are based on his patrons' seniority. Among his best-seated customers: the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Composer Cole Porter, Grandma Marlene Dietrich, Bernard Baruch, J. Edgar Hoover. Where did Landlord Cohn rank in this spectacular array? Said humble Tenant Soule: "He is always welcome. I smiled and joked with him. Why should an important Hollywood person think a little restaurateur wouldn't talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 26, 1956 | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...fortnight's honeymoon, the newlyweds will hop to West Germany, where Corporal Truitt's service hitch will end in June. In the genealogical tangle created by the new family tie, Tom Truitt clearly got the happiest break: his severe mother-in-law is also his lovable step-grandma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 9, 1956 | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

...friend of Novelist Frances Parkinson Keyes was having trouble explaining to her little granddaughter the story of the Nativity. "I don't understand why Mary and Joseph had to go to a stable," said the child. "Why didn't they go to Grandma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christ's Grandmother | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...myself. I feel that the last paragraph of this article demands an explanation inasmuch as we are the grandparents of 15 wonderful children and far be it from me, and I am sure from TIME also, to give them false ideas as to the "naughtiness" of grandpa and grandma at the ripe ages of 75 and 55. So here is the story of the Amsterdam episode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 12, 1955 | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

...Tues. 9 p.m., CBS). Grandma Moses and Louis Armstrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Dec. 12, 1955 | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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