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Word: irenee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The U.S. Embassy staff in Rio was doubly surprised last week. In the first place, they did not realize that Dr. Irene Diggs, the State Department exchange student for whom they had booked a hotel reservation, was a Negro. And they did not dream that in Brazil, which has enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Mistake at the Serrador | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

But that was what happened when trim, 40-year-old Ellen Irene Diggs, Ph.D. in sociology and anthropology at the University of Havana, registered at Rio's new, 2O-story Hotel Serrador. Dr. Diggs went off without fuss to another hotel. But when word of the Hotel Serrador'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Mistake at the Serrador | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Producer Hornblow was furiously at work. He called in Irene (Irene is a superb couturiére) and discussed Deborah's wardrobe. Within a week he wanted to shoot the scene in which The Hucksters' hero makes a pass at The Hucksters' heroine, and he wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Star Is Born | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

Mme. Aragon tries earnestly to explain that Michel's gigolory results from his being at heart a frustrated knight-errant in today's ignoble world. She redeems his calloused soul by making him die nobly in World War II. But three-fourths of The White Charger is simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Knighthood Not in Flower | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2-5:45 p.m., ABC). Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier, with Rise Stevens, Irene Jessner, Eleanor Steber, Emanuel List.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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