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When rough & ready Robert S. Allen hopped off the "Washington Merry-Go-Round" five years ago and went to war, Partner Drew Pearson wrote a sentimental prophecy: "I shall miss Bob, but . . . he'll be back handing out brass rings, punching the tickets for rides on the old '...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Back on the Carrousel | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

But last week Pearson's prediction finally came true. Allen's byline reappeared-alone-on the "Merry-Go-Round." "I'm just filling in while Pearson takes a rest," he said modestly. At week's end, as forecast, he was busily bestowing brass rings. The recipients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Back on the Carrousel | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

It is the kind of distraction in which merry-eyed Carmel Snow and her Harper's Bazaar delight. Dublin-born Mrs. Snow was editor of the American Vogue when Richard Berlin, boss of Hearst magazines, lured her away in 1932. (Today Harper's, like Town & Country, gets only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Stylocrats | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

Died. Princess Hermine, 59, who married Germany's late exiled Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1922, a year after the death of his Kaiserin, Augusta Victoria; reportedly of acute tonsilitis and a heart ailment; in Frankfurt an der Oder, Soviet zone of Germany. Soon after her death, rumors spread that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 18, 1947 | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

Over the dingy Southampton docks loomed the three gigantic orange stacks, the coruscating white superstructure of the Queen Mary, Captain Illingworth, Master. Her 1,020-ft. length and her towering height dwarfed the battered buildings of the blitzed waterfront. The tugs chugged alongside. Antlike figures made fast the tossed lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: The Queen | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

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