Word: hideaway
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...neighbors in Redding, Conn, are already muttering that Loeb's horizontal hideaway will not fit in with their colonial-style mansions, but Loeb confidently expects it to be far better suited to "modern Connecticut living" than theirs...
...grave was that of the Archduke Johann Nepomuck Salvator of Tuscany. When he died six months ago, his neighbors in Kristiansund knew him as Hugo Koehler, retired lithographer. But in his safe he left papers that Norwegian courts thought authentic. The papers said that Rudolf, in the lovers' hideaway at Mayerling, had accused Maria of gossiping about political intrigues. The little vixen raged back at him, bashed in his skull with a champagne bottle. Promptly Rudolf's valet, Josef Loschek, shot her dead...
Then, on Big Two business (see INTERNATIONAL), U.S. Ambassador W. Averell Harriman visited Stalin at his vacation hideaway on the Black Sea coast, some 280 miles east of Yalta. Reported Harriman when he returned to Moscow: Stalin was amused and healthy...
Early this month an organizer from the Bartenders' Union dropped in at Danny's Hideaway, a small, newly opened mid-Manhattan bar & grill. The boss-a black-haired little ex-soldier named Dante Stradella-reacted just as many another enterpriser had acted before him. First he argued. He had served 18 months overseas with the Army, had been wounded at Messina, was trying to make a start on borrowed money. The union would cramp his style. When that got him nowhere, in clipped West Side accents he spoke what was closer to his heart: he thought the union...
...party. He also loves the Democratic Party. Last week the President brought the two loves together for a gala two days of eating, drinking, ribbing, horseshoe-pitching and politicking. The picnic grounds were the Jefferson Islands Club, three dots of green in the middle of Chesapeake Bay, a sumptuous hideaway dedicated to simon-pure Democracy. The President's playmates: more than 200 Democrats-Congressmen and Cabinet members, a few business bigwigs, a few tried & true old friends...