Word: vienna
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Vienna's Communist press last week told the Viennese how U.S. elections are won. The trick is to capture the unemployed cowboy vote by canning horses for the Marshall Plan...
...Emperor Waltz. Love in Old Vienna, as agreeably experienced by Bing Crosby, Joan Fontaine and a couple of dogs, with Emperor Franz Josef as referee (TIME, July...
...wife, Vivien, and two children, but he often disappears, bobs up again in the backstreets of other countries, where he scours the sleazier dives and nightclubs for not-so-fresh material ("Paris is not the same since they closed The Sphinx,"* he says). Recently returned from a tour of Vienna lowlife, he is at work on a new thriller and a movie script (The Third Man) for Producers David O. Selznick and Sir Alexander Korda. His slumming adventures are received by his family with mixed feelings. His white-haired old mother very naturally writes them off as nonexistent, says firmly...
...Emperor Waltz. Love in Old Vienna, as agreeably experienced by Bing Crosby, Joan Fontaine and a couple of dogs, with Emperor Franz Josef as referee (TIME, July...
...Into the Vienna gallery strode the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir to the crowns of Austria and Hungary. He took one look at the exhibition, and cried out in horror: "This man's bones should be broken in his body!" The violent paintings and portraits, with their savage slashes of color, their gnarled hands and twisted faces, didn't please the critics either. "Disgusting plague sores," one critic called them. "Puddles of foul stink." And the artist, he added, was "a mangy creature...