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...Royal Highness Prince Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of Aosta, 39, and cousin of King-Emperor Vittorio Emanuele III, was appointed by Benito Mussolini last week to be Viceroy of Ethiopia, replacing bomb-wounded Marshal Rodolfo Graziani (TIME, March i, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...saying that it meant a Harlem night spot crammed with well-liquored joy-seekers, with a swing band jammin' it. He further explained that the Big Apple, which he is featuring on the RKO-Boston stage with his band, originated not in the South, but right in the Savoy ballroom in New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Fats' Waller, Lightfooted Leviathan of Swingin', Gives Unsolicited Jam Session | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

Married. Lyla M. Townsend, daughter of Delaware's Senator John G. Townsend Jr.; and Prew Savoy, Washington attorney; by Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia of New York City; in the Mayor's office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 5, 1937 | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...Bachelor Beebe, who does a weekly column on metropolitan high life and works on the dramatic side of the Herald Tribune, gave Editor Devoe two manuscripts, introduced her to Photographer Jerome Zerbe who also proved useful. Until recently editorial offices were in Publisher Devoe's suite at the Savoy-Plaza Hotel. Publisher Devoe's residence is still Circleville. The money she risks is her own and her husband's. Contributors are paid cash in hand from a big roll of bills. Fanchon Devoe's 50,000 first print order is a cautious gambit toward Esquire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Mirror, Bible | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...cocky as in 1929. Today in London almost no top-class hotel rooms for Coronation time remain available. His Majesty's Government bought the best months ago, and forehanded folk the rest. Class A & B tourists from the U. S. who would normally stay at the Ritz, Savoy or Claridge's are today being booked into Class C & D hotels such as the Thackery and Russell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Golden Frame | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

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