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...shooed 50 high-school girls away from the stage door. The Chicago Civic Opera House was jammed with about 300 men, 2,700 women, all of whom had bought their tickets at least a month before. They had come to hear a baritone, Nelson Eddy, who is certainly the handsomest man on the U. S. concert stage and, with radio and cinema earnings, probably the best paid (a reported $600.000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Eddy on Tour | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...State had been set up in Angers. They sent their diplomatic envoys, including U. S. Ambassador Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr., the Philadelphia socialite who was bombed out of Poland with such éclat. He promptly rented the Château de Plessis-Bourre, one of the handsomest in Angers. This 15th-Century pile is officially a historical monument in which there is no electric light, but Mr. and Mrs. Biddle seemed to enjoy groping among romantic shadows in a former residence of King Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Warsaw to Angers | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...title of a play they staged. A gold loving cup was conferred upon Ted Barnick-and the title of Chicago's Handsomest Iceman. So in Chicago last week the National Association of Ice Industries convened to celebrate a four-year-old renaissance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Ice Renaissance | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...Washington, last week, Count Jerzy Potocki was still the accepted Ambassador of his refugee Government, was still credited with being the handsomest, and one of the ablest members of Washington's diplomatic corps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Poland Is Not Yet Lost | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...Ambassador Espil is one of Washington's handsomest three diplomats. Other two: Finnish Minister Hjalmar Procope, 50; Polish Ambassador Count Jerzy Potocki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Goodwill in the Pampas | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

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