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...diamond necklace to add to a collection that includes a magnificent, 150-year-old Venetian collar of diamonds and emeralds, besides more ordinary pieces. At night Callas' favorite rite is to soak leisurely in the bath, steep herself in buckets of cologne, and then (after a careful weigh-in on the bathroom scale) to go to bed "feeling absolutely luscious." Perfumed, glowing and gowned in slinky silk, she lies awake late into the night-studying scores while husband

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Prima Donna | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

Next month, Dave Beck's agents will begin descending on drivers of the nation's 6,000,000 trucks, wherever they stop-for a cup of coffee, to weigh-in or unload cargoes, at bridges, tunnels or gas stations. Beck's boys will ask to see their union credentials. Drivers that have them will be allowed to grind on. Those that do not will be neatly listed in Beck's books. Later, Teamster organizers will campaign among non-union drivers, pay calls on their employers, persuade them to sign contracts with the mighty Teamsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Just a Few Polite Questions | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...Weigh-in for Vic Dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 4/26/1939 | See Source »

...wrestlers will be held in the wrestling room of the Gymnasium this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. Only two pounds over-weight will be allowed in each class. After that, the drawings will be made and the preliminary bouts will be held. The following men should be present to weigh-in: E. S. Blodgett '12, W. K. Blodgett '11, H. K. Bush '11, R. I. Case '11, C. F. Cist 1L., F. H. Cooke '10, T. R. Holbert 1L., E. O. Houser uC., W. A. Kincaid 1L., T. T. Mora-Rodriguez '12, G. D. Osgood '12, W. K. Page...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDOOR WINTER MEET AT 8 | 3/23/1910 | See Source »

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