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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Princess Ibrahim Hassan, 73, aunt-by-marriage of Egypt's King Farouk, was on relief in Manhattan. She told all, after breaking her shoulder in a fall. It seems that in 1907, as Actress Ola Jane Humphries, she had married Farouk's uncle, retired to live "on a rose-tinted cloud." The cloud burst in 1918, when the Prince died. The Egyptian Government grabbed her husband's $14 million estate and all her jewels. In 14 years of suits, the Princess had acquired nothing but a viewpoint: "I think anyone makes a great mistake in giving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 21, 1947 | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...right of Pauline, who ignores it, then does a double take: "Oh, are you supposed to run after it?" Sarah tells Pauline: "You're holding your arm wrong." Replies Pauline: "I can't do much about it. I was born with my arm attached to my shoulder." When they quit clowning and played tennis, the crowd usually breathed a sigh of relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Road Show | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...Dubois, Wyo., Navy Secretary James Forrestal's 16-year-old son, Peter, was tossed off his horse, taken to a hospital, treated for chest and shoulder bruises, released...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 7, 1947 | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

With a glance over his shoulder at John L. Lewis, Truman pronounced the "emergency" procedure for settling nationwide strikes ineffective. The board of inquiry would be only a sounding board. After the 80-day injunction period expired, the whole problem would have to be transferred to Congress, in or out of session-thus throwing major disputes "into the political arena for disposition." Said Truman: "This entire procedure is based on the . . . erroneous assumption . . . that strikes are called in haste as the result of inflamed passions, and that union leaders do not represent the wishes of the workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Labor's Advocate | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...week before, then set sail for the pace-setting Windfields. Assault swept by Windfields too, and turned into the stretch. Just to be safe, for six-year-old Stymie was beginning to move up, Arcaro stung Assault's hide once with the whip. Then, looking over his shoulder, Arcaro saw that there was nothing to worry about and eased up to win, three lengths ahead of gallant old Stymie. The victory, worth $38,100, boosted Assault's total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Inflated Record | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

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