Word: tussaud
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...MacDonald and broke up his meetings again & again. When Ishbel MacDonald. no longer apple-cheeked but pale with strain, tried to speak for her father, she too was jeered off the platform. So was onetime Engine Greaser James Henry ("Jim") Thomas, Dominions Secretary. At the famed waxworks of Madame Tussaud, where the National Government may be seen in session any day, the dummies most definitely slated to disappear were those of Ramsay and Jim. With unction rich, Prime Minister Baldwin took it upon himself to tell Demos that it was not being Democratic. "I have been a little anxious...
...London the family of Tussaud completed last week loyal preparations for the coming Royal Jubilee (TIME, Jan. 7). Proudly the 178-year-old waxworks clan exposed in the great hall they have dedicated to History's good and History's horrid a singularly effective waxworks of King George & Queen Mary in full regalia...
...pictures. Last week it was announced that the Los Angeles Museum will soon place on exhibition a great gallery of waxworks, all of the figures to be clad in original and valuable costumes. Artistically the Los Angeles Museum is ready to take its place beside famed Mme Tussaud's in London, the Musée Grévin in Paris...
...Tussaud's famed waxworks museum, three Communists splattered red paint all over a figure of Handsome Adolf and hung a sign round its neck: "Hitler the Mass Murderer." Arrested, they sat quietly in police court, then jumped to their feet and bawled in unison: "DOWN WITH HITLER! DOWN WITH FASCISM!" Six policemen tackled them at once and wrestled all over the floor...
...Successor to the more famed Eden Musee which ran for 30 years in Manhattan's West 2nd Street and was among the first cinema exhibitors (Bluebeard, in color). Most famed of all wax works, Madame Tussaud's in London, burned...