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...young and mischievous dancer named Iva Kitchell had rented Manhattan's 2,700-seat Carnegie Hall with considerable misgivings last week. But dance fans almost filled the place. Wrote the New York Times's dance critic John Martin: "If Miss Kitchell has her eye on Madison Square Garden, her friends need feel no qualms. . . . She . . . ought to be compelled to travel about the country on the trail of the various ballet companies to restore sanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Impure Dancer | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...intelligence officers had suspected, she was California-born, Jap-blooded: one Iva Toguri, a 29-year-old graduate of the University of California. She said she had left Los Angeles "to see a sick aunt" in Japan in July 1941, was stranded in Tokyo after Pearl Harbor. She was surprised at her popularity among U.S. servicemen (who liked to listen to her program of old jukebox favorites, which were intended to make G.I.s home sick) and amazed that anyone would be lieve she had done her native U.S. wrong: "I didn't think I was doing anything dis loyal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Tokyo Rose | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

Posies for Horses. Since Condé Nast's death last year, C. N.'s president and publisher has been polished, handsome, Russian-born Iva Sergei Voidato ("Pat") Patcévitch, 43, onetime Wall Street analyst and a smart business operator with the Nast promotional flair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Strictly for Ladies | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

When Condè Nast died (TiME, Sept. 28), his last wish was to name his successor. Last week Condè Nast Publications' board of directors gladly confirmed his choice: 42-year-old Iva Sergei Voidato Patcèvitch, Nast's executive assistant since 1928. Conde Nast editors remain unchanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Patcevitch for Nast | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

...seems too bad that all of your love life is centered around Widener. You're quite a simple case, Mr. Brill. The bitter pangs of love with some girl from across the Common are still poisoning your perspective. Just what do you expect for your tuition? Iva Poitrine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

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