Word: ritz
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lounging in Boston's Ritz-Carlton this week. Ambassador Joseph Patrick Kennedy talked to Louis M. Lyons of the Boston Globe, two other newsmen, was mightily wroth when he saw Reporter Lyons' bylined story of the interview. Excerpt: "Democracy [said Kennedy] is finished in England. . . . It's all an economic question. I told the President in the White House last Sunday, 'Don't send me 50 admirals and generals, send me a dozen real economists.' . . . It's all a question of what we do with the next six months. The whole reason...
Miss Sorel was in a receptive mood as your correspondent put the bee on her at the Ritz bar, where she was lingering over a daiquiri. Her outburst against the Radcliffe Amazons came as a surprise, as she otherwise had nothing but the best to say about Harvard and its environs...
Last week they crossed the Spanish border in a dusty motorcade of servants and attendants, showed up at the Ritz in Barcelona. No, they were not going to America. All the Duke and his Duchess wanted was to get on to Madrid, then Lisbon, then England. The Spanish did not take Edward's military career seriously enough to intern him as a belligerent...
...Manhattan's Ritz-Carlton, 15 sumptuous gowns specially designed by ranking French couturiers, and worn by debutantes and young matrons, were auctioned for the benefit of the French. Top price...
...very juvenile Puck of a few years back, pitching in a parked car with some uncomfortably adolescent bit of fluff. Well, just imagine how much more horrible it would be to see a slinky Shirley sipping her Mumms Extra Dry under the subdued lights of the Stork or the Ritz...