Word: lancasterism
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In London last week the big cream-&-gold salon of Lancaster House had been tidied up. The ornate wall mirrors, the candelabra and the red leather chairs were dusted and in place. The Big Four Foreign Ministers were ready for another try at writing the German and Austrian peace treaties...
David M. Hollister '51 as John of Lancaster; Robert E. Rockman '46 as Earl of Westmoreland; Richard Atkinson as Sir Walter Blunt; Timothy G. Foote '50 as Mortimer; Donald H. Kaplan '51 as Earl of Douglas; Robert Clafiin '50 as Owen Glendower; Charles Sedgwick 2G as Vernon; Anthony A. Piano...
Died. Rosamond Lancaster Warburton Vanderbilt, 50, second wife* of the late William K. Vanderbilt II (former president of the New York Central Railroad and brother of Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan, onetime Duchess of Marlborough); after long illness; in Northport, N.Y.
Died. Roy A. Chadwick, 54, designer of the Lancaster, the R.A.F.'s highly successful World War II heavy bomber; in a take-off crash during a test of the Avro Tudor II, his design for a new long-range British transport; near Woodford, England.
Desert Fury (Hal Wallls; Paramount) is easy to take with tongue in cheek, impossible to take with a straight face. The story: Mary Astor, who runs a Western gambling joint, doesn't want her daughter, Lizabeth Scott, to take up with Gangster John Hodiak, who is acquiring a sun...