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...Gracie had any remaining doubts about her restored popularity, they should be quieted by now. Her fan mail was up to 3,800 letters a week-topping anything in her toast-of-the-pub days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Our Gracie | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...Springfield, Ill., Governor Dwight H. Green vetoed a bill to abolish snapshot-taking in nightclubs, tossed the pub-crawling public a little basic advice: if you don't want to be photographed with the wrong person, go with the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Kinfolks | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

...usual expensive outlay for bridal clothes and marriage feasts. Four hundred bridegrooms took advantage of the cut rate. They faced their brides' proxies (the brides' fathers) and took the marriage vows. While the absent, newlywed wives waited expectantly at home, the menfolk took off to pub-crawl the cafés of flag-decked Omdurman, to feast, sing and dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUDAN: Happy Birthday | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...Whitechapel pub, the Northampton Arms, a tailor's cutter discussed The Crisis. No, he couldn't blame the Socialists. Then he reflected the typical defensive class-consciousness of many Laborites: "Still, I don't think they've had enough education to deal with the twisting coal owners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Panorama by Candlelight | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...first: Musicomedienne Sylvia Hawkes, a pub keeper's daughter, whom he divorced in 1935, naming her future second husband, the late film actor, Douglas Fairbanks, as corespondent. In 1944 she married Baron Stanley of Alderley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

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