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...focuses on it like a man with two cameras-one for overall pan shots, the other for intimate closeups. After laying out the racy boulevards and teeming suburbs of Paris (as seen by a financier in a hovering plane), Author Remains dives down to the corner of a little tearoom for a close-up of a plump Parisian mother fretting over her daughter's newly modish knee-high skirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Gang's All Here | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

...sure-fire spot-right after Bing Crosby. Now long-nosed, twangy Joan Davis is on another network, with another sponsor (CBS, Mon., 8:30-9:00 p.m., E.W.T.) and all on her own. Her first step on the new show was to change the village store to a tearoom. Like most successful female zanies, she would now like to be a little more dignified about it; Joan Davis' manhunting haunt act on Tea Room is considerably more decorous than her old show. Says she: "In my heart I feel I am so much more than a screwball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Sneak-In Success | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...Birmingham, pupils in the Paul Hayne Vocational High School spend half of each day on jobs related to their courses, including auto mechanics, beauty culture, tearoom management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: High School v. War Jobs | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

Have You Got Love or Family Troubles? From a 187-year-old, cream-colored Colonial house called "Dutch Oven" (it was once a tearoom by that name) at Noroton, Conn., went out hundreds of copies of this letter last week. The printed signature: "Your Sincere Friends in LIFE-STUDY FELLOWSHIP"-a nonsectarian organization which has no church, no groups of people meeting together any where, but which dispenses its philosophy ("the practical application of Christian principles to the problems of modern living . . .") solely through the mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Postal Prayers | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

...garden terrace overlooking the Mississippi, a tearoom, a cafeteria with 630 seats, twelve private dining rooms, a room for students who bring their lunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Student Union De Luxe | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

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