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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...also that Olivia de Havilland earned an award for being an illegitimate mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 21, 1947 | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...born shortly before the outbreak of World War I in Frankfurt am Main. The place was accidental. My father was an opera singer and happened to have a contract with the Frankfurt Opera at the time. He was Hungarian; my mother was Viennese. My father died by accident four weeks before I was born. My mother lived henceforth with her two sisters, who were actresses and very beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 21, 1947 | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

Ever since his trip to Mexico, Harry Truman had been waiting for another chance to visit his 94-year-old mother, bedridden in Grandview, Mo. with a broken hip. Last week, to celebrate the beginning of his third year in office, he made a flying trip home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Quiet Interlude | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...quiet, pleasant weekend, a welcome change from the Washington hurlyburly. He found his mother pert and chipper, saw his old Battery D mates, went early to bed after dinner in his Hotel Muehlebach suite. His only official duty was a three-minute radio address in honor of Franklin D. Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Quiet Interlude | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...Designated May 1 as Child Health Day, May 11 Mother's Day, May 22 National Maritime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Quiet Interlude | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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