Word: mother
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shame on TIME for missing a beat on that Marie McDonald item [TIME, Dec. 22]. The sweater-stretcher lady told the reporter that he ought to see her mother's figure. What about us TIME readers...
Left, by Hollywood Director Ernst Lubitsch, to his nine-year-old daughter, Nicola: the bulk of his estate, worth an estimated $1,000,000. To his divorced wife, Nicola's mother: 15% of the estate...
Left, by Writer-Producer Mark Hellinger, to his widow, Gladys Glad, and their two adopted children: the bulk of his estate, estimated at more than $250,000. To his secretary, two friends, and his mother-in-law: $2,000 each...
...boiling," he wrote, with ideas for Boris, and the pages were beginning to fill. His friends hovered over him like mother hens, pecking, suggesting, soothing. When Boris was finally produced (it was turned down at first because originally it had no female roles), the audience in the Marinsky Theater received it with enthusiastic astonishment. Said one spectator: "What sort of opera is this? There's no music in it; but I must confess I never took my eyes from the stage." Russian critics and musicians regarded it with horror. Screamed one: "This is a disgrace to all Russia...
When the story first came out, in mid-December, Canadians considered it an isolated incident. But last week they were beginning to wonder. In Winnipeg, "Mother City" of the Dominion's 350,000 Ukrainians, a man who ought to know charged that what had happened to Mike Moskal and his friends had happened to most, if not all, of the 6,700 odd D.P.s entering Canada since April...