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...President continued his almost alphabetical breakfasts at 8 a.m. for members of the Senate and House of Representatives. The Senatorial list, already down to the S's-Shortridge, Swanson, etc.-preceded down among the W's-Wagner, Walsh, Waterman, Wheeler. At one breakfast last week, for the first time, were three women - staid Mrs. Mary Theresa Norton of New Jersey, sprightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Feb. 27, 1928 | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

Movies. In the Nittany Theatre, where Penn State undergraduates stamp their feet and throw peanuts at the shadows of Harold Lloyd and Gloria Swanson, the chemists admired cinematic views of chemical wonders. A strip of animated drawings designed and presented by the General Electric Co. projected the electron theory of atoms into visible action, showing protons and their spinning satellites moving about to form molecular cubes, circles, chains, polymorphs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

...Aileen Pringle, cinemactress. Came a pontifical note from Mme. Glyn's secretary notifying Miss Waldorf that while Miss Pringle is considered by Mme. Glyn a lovely little lady, she is not on the official IT list. Only the following are on the list: Douglas Fairbanks, John Gilbert, Gloria Swanson, Vilma Banky, and Rex the Wild Horse. According to most recent advices, Clara Bow has been added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Jul. 4, 1927 | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

Died. Charles W. Svensson, painter, uncle of Cinemactress Gloria Swanson; in Manhattan, in a fire in his studio from which, frantic, he was trying to rescue his portraits of his famed niece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 9, 1927 | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

...Owen D. Young, Chairman of General Electric's directors. We, with Charles G. Dawes (Chicago banker, U. S. Vice President), organized the Dawes Plan of German Reparations payments (TIME, Dec. 20); and we were both members of the Second Industrial Conference called by President Wilson in 1919." Gloria Swanson, cinema actress, who married a marquis: "Some people accused me of giving blatant gold-digging advice when I told a New York World reporter the following: 'There are times when clothes are about the best investment that a woman can make. If, instead of bleakly saving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 4, 1927 | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

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