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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spanned more than 40 years of service in most of the world's capitals (Moscow, Chungking, Bagdad, etc.). But once in the U.S., Inverchapel became known as "the invisible Ambassador." He studiously avoided the press, ducked official parties, made no effort to cement all-important friendships on Capitol Hill. Last week, after 20 months in his post, Lord Inverchapel learned over the embassy's news ticker that his orders for home had finally come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Accent on Facts | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Boston on Christmas Eve, 1939. More specifically, she was on exclusive Beacon Hill, where candles were flickering, where carolers were singing and where, by tradition, old families held open house. She met a wealthy, socially prominent young man named Richard Sears Jr. He thought she was wonderful. They were married two years later, while she was in an Eddie Dowling show in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Bride Wore Pink | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Both Ottawa and Washington were abuzz with talk about the semisecret wartime Hyde Park Agreement which Canada wanted continued into the years of peace (TIME, Feb. 9). On Capitol Hill, Nebraska's Senator Kenneth Wherry and his Small Business Committee had a staff of clerks digging through the files for a full-dress investigation, some time soon. On Parliament Hill, Saskatchewan's CCFer Thomas John Bentley asked that the Secretary of State for External Affairs tell the House of Commons all there was to tell about Hyde Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: 49th State? | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...governing body, headed by Gerald Genn '48, includes Robert C. Seaver '50, Gilbert S. Hill '46, Robert L. Weschler '49, and Paul W. Mandel '51. Besides actual production, the group will attempt to provide training for would-be dramatic writers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRV Will Air Radio Workshop Revival Tonight | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

Meanwhile, anti-UMT publicity agents reported that "bus and train caravans" were pouring into Washington from all over the country to protest the proposed bills. A round table discussion opened the assembly yesterday, and delegates will climb Capitol Hill today to apply pressure on Congress against the measure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hearst Sees Red Influence Behind Anti-UMT Efforts | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

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