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When Edward VIII less than a year ago abdicated the throne of England to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson, it was clear that almost anything he did thereafter would be a painful anticlimax. Last week, the activities of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor attained a crescendo of anticlimax that was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Mr. Bedaux's Friends | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

Hitched to the crack Nord Express out of Paris for Berlin, a privately chartered sleeping car was hailed in the dead of night at Cologne this week with shouts of "Heil Windsor!" Sliding into Berlin early next morning, the Duke and Duchess were met on the platform by Nazi Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hett Windsor! | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

Scapegrace King Carol was received at Maryborough House in London last week by discriminating Queen Mary who did not receive his henna-haired Jewish friend, Mme Magda Lupescu. After both Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain had called upon His Majesty, King Carol announced with a keen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Magda & the Nahlin | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

Meanwhile Manhattan Beautician Miss Gloria Bristol was back from Europe bursting with professional details of how Crown Princess Juliana lost some 30 lbs. within three months after her marriage, changed from a dumpling damsel into a royal wife with chic. "What Wallis Warfield was to the American woman over 40...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Expectant Broadcast | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

There was a wedding rehearsal. The little doctor-mayor of Monts, Charles Mercier, announced that he would give up "my usual muddy little buggy" for a handsome car, and that he was buying a new cutaway coat for the ceremony. Running through the brief service, he found the Duke of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Wedding Present | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

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