Word: margarets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...London's National Gallery, looked strangely familiar. Probably, said the National Gallery experts last week, Illustrator John Tenniel had used it as the model for the Duchess in Alice. Flemish Master Quentin Matsys (1466-1530), who had painted the original, had intended it as a caricature of Margaret (nicknamed "Pocket-mouth"), Countess of Tyrol. About the only change Tenniel made, agreed the London News Chronicle, was to add "ermine to the headdress and sausage curls to the forehead." Otherwise little was otherwise...
Married. Thomas Hambly Beck, 66, board chairman of Crowell-Collier Publishing Co. (Collier's, Woman's Home Companion, American Magazine), side-liner in private aviation and bird conservation; and Martha Margaret Gallagher, 41, retired actress; he for the third time, she for the first; in New Milford, Conn...
...Truman and Margaret Truman listened to the message in the Presidential galiery...
Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 9:30 p.m., ABC). Philip Barry's Holiday, with Margaret Sullavan...
Socially, the concert was dazzling. The hall, for the first time this season, was a sellout. But Washington critics were tougher than any others have been with the President's daughter. "Most disappointing," said the Post. Said the Daily News: "Margaret's not equipped for serious concert work." Next day, interviewed on the radio by Secretary of the Treasury Snyder's daughter, Drucie, Margaret Truman reported: "Poor Daddy was sitting there quite nervous." But after the first few numbers, she said, he calmed down and started beaming...