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...Family. By permission of the King, members of his family may also issue Warrants; 164 firms hold Warrants from Queen Mary, 61 from the Duke of Windsor, issued when he was Prince of Wales. The Duke's Warrant to an aircraft firm, the De Havilland Aircraft Co., was the industry's first & last; no member of the royal family since then has had a private plane...
...ladies of the Hollywood Women's Press Club compared notes on their year's work, voted Loretta Young and Alan Ladd the "most cooperative stars," Olivia de Havilland and Robert Mitchum the "least cooperative...
...Transport Association in San Francisco last week, British Overseas Airways' Chairman Sir Miles Thomas let out some jet-hot news. "This time next year," said Sir Miles, B.O.A.C. will have a commercial jet passenger liner on its London-Australia route. It will be the new 36-passenger De Havilland Comet (TIME, Jan. 2). B.O.A.C. expects that the 500 m.p.h. plane will cut the flying time for the 12,000-mile route from 68 to 33 hours...
After her year-old son, Benjamin Briggs Goodrich, was christened in San Antonio's St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Cinemactress Olivia de Havilland (Mrs. Marcus Goodrich) announced that little Ben was to grow up to be a Supreme Court Justice "because justice is so important in the world...
...Novelist John Steinbeck's Burning Bright, and Producer Cheryl Crawford has Tennessee (A Streetcar Named Desire) Williams' The Rose Tattoo on her schedule. By the time the season is half over, Broadway will probably be seeing Hollywood's Louis Calhern (in King Lear) and Olivia de Havilland (in Romeo and Juliet), besides such stage faithfuls as Dame Edith Evans, Flora Robson, Jessica Tandy, Lilli Palmer, and possibly Tallulah Bankhead...