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About 80 Congressmen- and some 180 free riders-sat down with tieless, sport-shirted Bill Jack, ate seafood cocktail with Russian dressing, tiny brown-bread-&-cheese sandwiches, terrapin soup, breast of capon and Virginia ham, potatoes au gratin, lettuce and grapefruit salad, ice cream, demitasse. Well-fed-a few grumbled because there was no liquor-they listened to Lobbyist Jack's proposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RENEGOTIATION: 5% Is Enough | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

...Columnist Cornelius Vanderbilt reported that men are now required to wear ties at Miami niteries. Tieless men can rent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midas' Return | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

Next day Ickes announced that Briggs had vanished. Ickes, who had recently broken his collarbone, appeared before the grand jury, tieless, open-collared, his right arm in a sling. He talked for almost an hour. He had just come from a 50-minute talk with the President. The Department of Justice announced tersely that Briggs was still available to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Hopkins Letter | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

...months ago in the South Pacific, husky, khaki-clad Lieut. Commander Harold Stassen, 36, tieless and open-collared as flag secretary to informal Admiral "Bill" Halsey, said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Flag Unfurled | 10/18/1943 | See Source »

England's well-groomed Board of Trade President Hugh Dalton, who had sworn not to buy a new suit for the duration, urged his fellow Britons to go collarless, tieless, sockless through the summer, said he himself would not hesitate to attend the House of Commons with a naked neck. "Men are a great problem" he decided. "They are too conservative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 29, 1943 | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

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