Word: rendezvouses
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>In the oak-paneled lobby of Manhattan's Algonquin Hotel, popular theatrical rendezvous, Manager Frank Case last week hung the photographs of eleven Broadway dramacritics. Since the hotel is also frequented by actors, Mr. Case announced that he had posted a 24-hour guard over the pictures, had framed...
One such moment came in 1911. Prime Minister Asquith invited Churchill to a secret rendezvous in Scotland, there told him he had documentary evidence that Germany was preparing war against England. "Would you like to go to the Admiralty?" asked Asquith. Churchill went to his room, opened the Bible at...
Off Manzanillo, Mexico-on Mexico's Pacific shore almost due west of Mexico City-the 6,892-ton armed merchant cruiser Prince Robert closed in on the 9,179-ton North German Lloyd freighter Weser and took her prize. Aboard the Weser was a fishy cargo: 19,000 bbl...
To Admiral Sir Andrew Browne Cunningham, Commander in Chief of Britain's Mediterranean Fleet based at Alexandria, these casualty admissions were welcome news, for his view and version of the Ionian Sea encounter differed widely from the Italian. To make a sweep along the Italian south coast at a...
As a third of China's undergraduates rallied in the hills of North China and organized a guerrilla army, as China fought for its life, the Chinese Government calmly laid plans for China's future. Of coolie cannon fodder it had a plenty, but in all China there...