Word: grooms
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Except for the company of white women, recreation at the bases was sufficient. For $50 a man could buy a horse, feed and the services of a groom for a year. At Accra the swimming was good. By arrangement with movie companies, films were arrested in their flight to Cairo long enough for a showing at each base...
Hemispheric Cooperation: To enliven the routine task of a Washington news photographer covering the wedding of Lieut. Francisco Castillo Najera, son of the Mexican Ambassador, and Seńorita Alicia Calvillo of Mexico City, the groom swept his bride off her feet, staged a rare tableau of best-dressed romance (see cut). Animal Fair: Some 2,000 dogs which will do Coast Guard shore patrol work went into training on the estate of Joseph E. Widener, multimillionaire Philadelphia art patron and horse breeder. Into the Army for training went Gogo and Cliquot, green-eyed Cinemactress Greer Garson's Fighting...
...Groom Sweeps Clean. In St. Louis, Clement Landau complained that on his wedding day his bride-to-be skipped town with his car, his wedding suit, $60 he had given her for the purchase of rings, and his best...
...feminine admirer once gaped at Big Red's magnificent glossy coat. "Why doesn't my hair look like that?" she asked. "Lady, yours don't get this much care and brushin'," the groom answered...
...Giants apparently intended to groom Hornsby for Manager John McGraw's job. But the Rajah lasted only one season. Reason: while substituting for McGraw on a road trip, he answered one of Owner Charles Stoneham's why-don't-you suggestions by saying: "You look after your stockmarket Stoneham, and I'll tend to the team...