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Untold thousands of U.S. radios were tuned in during the small hours of the morning of Dec. 11, 1936, to hear a relay of the strained voice of handsome King Edward VIII of England announce that he was abdicating his throne because he could not go on "without the help...
> The White House encountered difficulty choosing public members for the Pay Board and Price Commission: several prospective appointees turned down bids either because they lack the time or are opposed to controls. One rumor was that Nixon would ask W. Allen Wallis, chancellor of the University of Rochester, to chair...
She has also done the conventional things: campaigning tirelessly for liberal causes, dining with Henry Kissinger, out-wrestling movie moguls (said Hal Wallis: "Without me, she'd be a fading chorus girl instead of a fading star"). Most of all she has researched her roles with a zeal that...
W. Allen Wallis, President of the University of Rochester
Died. Thelma, Lady Furness, 65, one of the "Magical Morgans," who with her identical twin Gloria captivated international society of the '20s and '30s; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. Though no kin to the banking Morgans, they might just as well have been. Blessed with beauty and...