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...typical scene of the novel is London in the blackout of 1942; the relations of human beings to each other have become fragmentary, indefinable and constantly subject to shock. To the apartment of attractive Stella Rodney comes a visitor known to her only as Harrison. He tries to argue her into being seduced and fails. He makes fantastic charges about Stella's friend and faithful lover, Captain Robert Kelway, and, for a time, fails to make the fantastic believable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Contemporary Treason | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Jersey's Bergen County Common Pleas Court, U.S. citizenship was granted in a hurry to Mrs. Stella Lewandowski, widowed mother of three sons killed in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Feb. 2, 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m., ABC). Verdi's Il Trovatore, with Cloe Elmo, Stella Roman, Jussi Bjoerling, Leonard Warren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 29, 1947 | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...nymphomaniac whoring, the loss of her reputation, her job and her home. Unable to face the truth, she has fashioned a dream world in which she is highbred, sought after and straitlaced. Her dream is her main luggage when she arrives destitute in New Orleans to "visit" her sister Stella and Stella's roughneck Polish-American husband Stanley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Divorced. James McCauley Landis, 48, leathery CABoss, onetime Harvard Law dean, onetime SEC chairman; by Stella McGehee Landis, 50; after 21 years, two children; in Salem, Mass. She charged that he had not returned home since he went off to Cairo on a Government economic mission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 17, 1947 | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

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