Word: marylands
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that she knits for the poor, that she was kissed by an ape at Dr. Voronoff's monkey farm near Menton, France, that young female operagoers at the Met banded themselves into "Lily Pons Fans," in imitation of the "Gerry-flappers" of Soprano Farrar 20 years ago. A Maryland town, whose chief industry is water lilies and goldfish, eight years ago publicized itself as well as the diva by taking the name Lilypons. The full flowering of this pun occurred when Lily Pons sang to the lily ponds, while politicos, from Maryland's Governor on down, listened...
Though Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles pointed out that "Her Royal Highness came to the U. S. upon the invitation of this Government, and is a guest of this country under unusual circumstances," Maryland ruled that Norway's Crown Princess Martha, who lives not far from Washington in a house the President helped her pick, will have to pay a State income tax if she stays...
...Warren Buckler, Jr., '28, Baltimore Life Building, Baltimore, Maryland...
Harvard Club of Maryland...
Arizona (Columbia), not to be confused with California, Colorado, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Nevada, Wyoming or Little Old New York, is a remnant of pre-War Hollywood economy when a $2,000,000 budget was as commonplace an item in a producer's checkbook as a mink coat for the wife. Needing a fancy jewel to decorate its year's offerings, Columbia allotted it $1,500,000. Producer-Director Ruggles hiked his company off to a location near Tucson, battled weather, dust and sickness last summer until his costs had mounted to $2,250,000. Rival studios, shaving...