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...cost variously estimated at $1,000,000 to $3,500,000, she was known as the Hussar; Mrs. Davies was then Mrs. Edward F. Hutton. When Mrs. Hutton changed her name to Davies, she changed Hussar to Sea Cloud, went off on her for a honeymoon in the Caribbean...
...General Sir Thomas Albert Blarney, Australian deputy commander of the Middle East Forces (see p. 30)-Knight Grand Cross of the Bath. Grizzled, hearty General Sir Thomas fought like blazes in World War I, had just retired from a business career and was planning a honeymoon when the present war called him back to command...
Senator Robert Rice Reynolds, 57, and his 20-year-old bride, the former Evalyn Walsh McLean, returned to Washington from their honeymoon, both wobbly from a double siege...
...first quarter of 1941, threw Tin Pan Alley into an uproar. Stunned were BMItes, accustomed to a fat swag from 27-year-old rival ASCAP, to receive amounts as small as $2.45. While victims screamed that they were robbed, BMI last week made a hasty checkup, discovered that a honeymoon-struck accountant had figured into the publishers royalties everything but the big item, payments for radio network performances...
...quick to detect the new menace in such a rule. Said the New York Times: "In effect OPACS has been attempting to control prices by asking for voluntary reductions in profits." Said the Wall Street Journal: "Profits ... are not the business of Mr. Henderson." Leon remained philosophical. "The honeymoon is over," he told a Congressional committee. He prepared to set price ceilings for the whole auto industry when the new model year begins. His present powers (which, apart from his jawbone, depend on the vague and drastic commandeering powers of the President) may by then be supplemented by specific legislative...