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At Cannes on the palmy Riviera last week duty called Edward of Wales to inspect the British destroyer H. M. S. Wishart, commanded by his cousin Lord Louis Mountbatten. Some years ago Alfonso XIII, then King of Spain, thought the Prince was deliberately insulting him when H. R. H. turned...
THE POLITICIAN: HIS HABITS, OUTCRIES AND PROTECTIVE COLORING-J. H. Wallis-Stokes ($3).
Writing not of politicians by & large, but of such specialized spellbinders as Big Bill Thompson, Tom Heflin, Cole Blease, Smith Brookhart, and Huey Long, Author Wallis' humor is often dated, with the date somewhere before 1929. And his grave instructions that candidates emulate the more impressive fatuities of eminent...
¶Edward of Wales in a Provencal fisherman's wide cobalt blue trousers and short-sleeved white shirt with blue bars across the chest, turned up at Cannes dressed exactly like most other swanksters. One of H. R. H.'s entourage of six smoked a corncob pipe labeled...
Doubles: Fitch and Bidwell (L) defeated Jones and Glidden (H), 6-1, 6-4; Jansen and Perkins (L) defeated Willard E. Ingalls '35 and Herbert S. Wallis '36 (H), 6-2, 6-4; Rice and Reggio (L) defeated Wilkinson and Whitbeck (H), 6-2, 7-5.