Word: iii
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cartoonists, to Arms! Some of the columnists who were embroiled deeply in the Term III campaign were oddly aloof. Walter Lippmann and Dorothy Thompson seemed preoccupied with the larger world. But Walter Winchell campaigned indefatigably, rallying café society to the Term IV cause with a rapid-fire retelling of anti-Dewey stories...
...find himself among the Allies. Prince Rupprecht had never pressed his claims to the English throne, but last week he was studying Sumner Welles' plan to divide Germany into three states, was reported to be willing to accept the crown of one of them. His father, Ludwig III, was deposed as King of Bavaria...
Wagner: Tristan & Isolde, Excerpts from Act III (Lauritz Melchior and Herbert Janssen with the orchestra of the Colon Opera, Buenos Aires, and the Columbia Opera Orchestra, Roberto Kinsky and Erich Leinsdorf, conductors; Columbia; 10 sides). A superb slice of Tristan's last act, including almost everything except the famed Liebestod (which is separately available). Melchior, greatest of living Tristans, sings his mad scene as though he meant it. Recording: excellent...
Third Boat: Stroke, Bill Allen (159); 7, Ed Gordy (170); 6, Tom Steele (155); 5, Lewis Clark (168); 4, Bob Erskine, Jr. (165); 3, Henry Morgan, Jr. (170); 2, Peter Heller (172); bow, Arthur Nichols III (163); cox, Harold...
Married. John Jacob Astor III, 32, outsized second son of the late Colonel Astor (drowned on the Titanic in 1912); and Gertrude Gretsch, 21, Manhattan post-debutante; he for the second time; in Manhattan...