Word: mistressing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...French dime novel behind footlights, Obsession tells of a coldhearted minx who marries a very jealous man while remaining the mistress of a very rich one! She is such a bad liar that the most trusting husband would be wild with suspicion in a week; her own husband has spotted his rival before all the audience has straggled in, and has murdered him long before the end. As the curtain falls, the husband is taken into custody. The wife unconcernedly lights a cigaret...
...tangible assets. There was popular King Mihai, who, with Marshal Tito, is the only Balkan leader to receive the exalted Soviet Order of Victory medal. There was Premier Peter Groza, Soviet stooge and physical culture enthusiast, whose family remains in his native Transylvania while he lives with his mistress in Bucharest. There were the only two divisions of Rumanian troops repatriated, after proper indoctrination, from Russia. They constituted an incipient praetorian guard...
Facts seemed to bear out the rumors: King George II of Greece has an English mistress and he insists on taking her home to Athens with him. He has insisted that he will not go without her, and some of his friends think that he would rather give up his throne than leave her permanently...
Elementary Greek. The King's mistress, a middle-aging brunette and a beauty in a quiet way, is described by people who know her as modest, attractive and pleasant. She dresses in quiet good taste, lives "somewhere in the country," where King George visits her. She has a teen-age daughter. Mother and daughter are now studying elementary Greek...
...London, King George has lived at Claridge's Hotel, all but immured in his suite, where he sees nobody except his very small staff, a very few friends, and, currently, his sister Catherine. His mistress has never been known to visit him there. He goes off quietly to see her. On the Sunday of the recent plebiscite (TIME, Sept. 9), he dropped out of sight completely. The explanation was that he was "in the country with friends." The general supposition that he was in the country with his friend is borne out by the vigor with which his staff...