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Hardbitten, bright-eyed Mr. Mullen set NBC's assembly lines in motion. Fortnight ago the ' Wallace dream boat slid down NBC's ways with launching speeches by gracious Señorita Castillo Najera, daughter of the Mexican Ambassador, and Mr. Wallace. At network stations the National Federation of Music Clubs, the National Federation of Business & Professional Women's Clubs held listening parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Muchacho Meets Muchacha | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

...Venezuela's second constitutional election in decades, tall, massive General Isaias Medina Angarita, 43, Minister for War, was picked for President by the Venezuelan Congress over Rómulo Gallegos Freire, Minister of Education. With a five-year term in prospect, General Medina, to celebrate, married Señorita Irma Feliola in a modest ceremony at Caracas, five days before his inauguration this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: All Orderly | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

First they went sightseeing in Manhattan, Philadelphia, Washington. Said a señorita: "I never dreamed I would walk into heaven and be greeted by so many angels." Said an Ecuadorian engineer: "The burlesque! They are very good in Washington, but Philadelphia ees the best . . . what you say-plenty hot. ... A keese here is just a keese. Een Ecuador the keese is most wonderful thing. Here the girl, she keese the boy-that ees wrong. Een Ecuador the girl, she get keesed-ah, that ees good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hemisphere High Jinks | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

...last week the South Americans were full-fledged U. S. collegians. Some were on the staff of the Daily Tar Heel, some in the chorus of an undergraduate musical comedy. Crowning gesture of good will: Chilean Señorita Sylvia Goich, running against five campus beauties, was elected queen of North Carolina's annual student-faculty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hemisphere High Jinks | 2/10/1941 | See Source »

...Serrano Suñer, fastest-climbing of Europe's modern politicos. Now 37, a lawyer educated in Italy, Señor Serrano's pre-war claims to distinction were his service as a Catholic deputy in the Cortes, his marriage to handsome Señorita Polo, sister of Señora Franco. His war record included an escape from Madrid's Model Prison, a trip to Germany to be feted by Nazis. But in the 18 months that he has been Minister of the Interior, Senor Serrano has outshone his plodding, unimaginative brother-in-law, stolen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Three Years | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

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