Word: margareta
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Titian's Danae and the male craftiness of his Pope Paul III in last week's show confirmed the emperor's judgment. Philip IV, Habsburg King of Spain, had patronized Diego Velasquez, whose pictures of the king's little daughter, the stiffly costumed Infanta Margareta Teresa, were among the most brilliant and humanly pathetic portraits ever painted...
Harvest of Years (by DeWitt Bodeen; produced by Arthur J. Beckhard) is about a farm family named Bromark. It is rather like, if rather worse than, a good many other plays about farm families. Much happens in it, though little seems to. Margareta's man throws her over for her sister Mellie. Chris's girl passes him up for his nephew Jules. People drink; people squabble; babies are born; mothers die in childbirth. But for all that (says the author at the end) the sky doesn't fall in; actually, the family doesn't even fall...
Fleet-footed "Little Joe" Giannelli can be counted on for some stellar broken field running as he produces some of the thrills of the afternoon. Margareta is another stallwart lineman who protects home-plate during the spring season. All these men are anticipating the renewed rivalry with men they met in high school days...
...would be a long time before Princess Margareta von Hesse could expect her heirlooms back. Army investigators had not yet found another million dollars worth of the loot, which they think might have been buried in the U.S. or already sold through underworld fences. And because the jewels already recovered had been smuggled into the U.S. without declaration, they would be shipped back to the U.S. for formal clearance by the Customs Bureau...
...cottage near Kronberg, weary Princess Margareta was happy to forego the details to get the jewels back. Even Princess Sophie, who had gone ahead with the wedding, though blushing for lack of decoration, felt a little better about the red-faced U.S. Army...