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...time for a sketch?"Grand Hotel" by Gladys Glad's smart husband Mark Hellinger, a fairly disorderly sequence with Harry Richman as Baron Al Capone of Chicago, sputteringly Semitic Jack Pearl as Cecil B. Goldwarner of Hollywood, Milton LeRoy as Alphonso Smith, late King of Gibraltar, and deep curved Helen Morgan as Polly Adlervitch, the Russian danseuse who visits all their rooms in a business-like way, leaving green carnations as receipts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Good Old Follies | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...King Alphonso XIII of Spain, whose name had been put on a ticket presumably for a joke. He got a $500 consolation prize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweeps | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

...place. The daughter of a President, she is smart, politically-minded. Her election would maintain the House's "widow tradition."* But her brother Archie scouted the notion that she would ever accept political office. Besides, most Cincinnati Republicans consider her something of an outsider; they prefer State Senator Robert Alphonso Taft, the late President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Death of a Speaker | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

What does Edward of Wales think of the British "dole"? Officially no member of the British Royal Family has thoughts upon so controversial a subject. But in Manhattan last week one Alphonso A. Cella, genial proprietor of a flourishing Sixth Avenue delicatessen store, told the world what H. R. H. thinks of the dole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Nothing Petty/'Properly Made | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...considerably surprised when my attention was called to the title page of your magazine of March 24. In other words, I do not understand why the title page of a magazine intended for boys and girls of high school age should be graced by the likeness of Alphonso Capone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 7, 1930 | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

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