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...heart-shaped scarlet cloth draped over a wooden stick which has a handle at one end and a sharp steel point at the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: No. 2 1 | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

American Novels (Fri. 9 p.m., NBC). Dramatization of Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jul. 14, 1947 | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...woman (Wellesley's President Mildred McAfee Horton) stepped forward to receive the hoods of their honorary degrees - orange & black, edged with scarlet for Theology & Divinity, golden yellow for Science, purple for Laws, white for Arts & Letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hotbed of Liberty | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...Scarlet-coated Mounties had taken over the President's protection from the U.S. Secret Service. As they clustered around, and Staff Sergeant C. W. Graham asked for the Truman autograph, it looked like a scene from Rose Marie. Before he got on the train that night, Harry Truman thanked the Mounties with an expansive: "I'd like to take them with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: That Smile | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...throngs lining the route from Waterloo Station. But it was only Queen Mary, sedate and ramrod-backed, in her maroon Daimler. The real cheers came half an hour later, when six prancing white police horses stepped along the broad, sanded Mall leading a shining, black state landau with scarlet-coated outriders. In the carriage, her pink ostrich feathers bobbing gaily, sat the Queen, King George beside her, in naval blues; and opposite their parents, riding backwards, the Princesses. As they drove past the cheering crowds, Margaret couldn't resist craning round once to see how near home they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Homecoming | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

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