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Spang, Glunlc, Oomph. "And who wants to see Miss West?" says the switchboard operator of Los Angeles' Ravenswood Apartments, with an air of tired nobility. At the end of a somewhat musty sixth-floor corridor alight-coffee-colored, middle-aged maid opens Mae's door, and ushers visitors into the Venusberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...young Editor Paul Smith. He talked campaign strategy with Colorado's Governor Carr, Iowa's farm-minded Governor Wilson, National Chairman Joe Martin (by telephone). One night 350 tourists, mostly teachers and young professionals, raised so much we-want-Willkie that their hero had to leave his sixth-floor suite, go down to the Broadmoor dining room and give them a handshake apiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Man in the Mountains | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

...their tiny, sixth-floor offices at 1 East 57th St., Betsy Blackwell's editorial staff of 15 are beginning to feel cramped. As soon as they are sure that Mademoiselle is no fly-by-night lady, they intend to shorten her name to Mlle. Meanwhile, they call her Milly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Success in Fashions | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...these was introduced to the U. S. by Manhattan Dealer Julien Levy, whose eye is on Paris like a hawk's. The debutant was Rene Pierre Tal-Coät, a shy, husky, onetime Breton sailor, now 32, who has lived for ten years in one sixth-floor room at 5 Rue 'de Plaisance, teaching himself how to paint. In probably the first period of French history when a painter could win repute without one sniff at an art school, Artist Tal-Coät has forged ahead slowly, was adjudged by Manhattaniles last week to be very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: French Natural | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

...Manhattan Theodore Reinhardt was bending over some toys in his sixth-floor shop when an arrow came flying through the window, pierced him painfully behind. Police went hunting for the toxophilite who pierced Theodore Reinhardt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Swill | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

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