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...some information to satisfy my curiosity. Hearst's "Washington Chatter'' first First Lady in U. S. history to do so First female resident in the White House to smoke: "Princess" Alice Roosevelt (at first surreptitiously, later in public). First First Lady to smoke: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt. But she cares little for tobacco, uses it to put her guests at ease.-ED. Man of the Year Sirs: For the Man of the Year I nominate our Chief Justice, Charles Evans Hughes...
...great a dancer, was a better maltre de ballet, a more brilliant choreographer. And there was Leon Woizikovsky who had done many of Ni- jinsky's roles (Harlequin, Petrouchka, the faun in L'Apres-Midi d'un Faune). Woizikovsky went off with Anna Pavlova, stayed with her until she died (TIME, Feb. 2, 1931). Then he returned to Monte Carlo and the Diaghilev tradition which has no patience with dancers who feature themselves at the expense of the general ensemble.* Woizikovsky is 28, old for a ballet dancer. Most of the present members of the Monte Carlo...
...west side, All around the town! Children are made happy, Mothers smile instead of frown; Thank you, Mrs. Hutton - Other kind friends too, May all the joys you bring to us Come bouncing back to yon! Earlier in the week Mrs. Hutton had gone to the White House, where Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt, as honorary chairman of the Women's National Council of the U. S. Flag Association, pinned a medal on her for "conspicuous service" in educational crusading against crime, made her a "Lady of the Flag." Walking through Manhattan's Central Park, Nursemaid Ruth Volz found...
Engaged. Herbert Edwin Hawkes, 61, Ph. D., mathematician, dean of Columbia College since 1918; and Anna L. Rose, 40, Ph. D., Carnegie Foundation researcher; onetime (1921-29) dean and registrar of George Washington University...
...Married. Anna Hope Dale Biddle, 31, footloose Philadelphia socialite; and William Starling Burgess, 54, yacht & airplane designer, builder of Harold Stirling Vanderbilt's America's Cup defender Enterprise, co-designer of the Dymaxion car; in Reno, immediately after she divorced Edward M. Biddle, Philadelphia lawyer, on grounds of cruelty. Returning from a spectacular Alaskan jaunt some two years ago, Mrs. Biddle complained that her friends snubbed her, called her a "hellcat'' for leaving her husband and three small children. It was Mr. Burgess' fourth marriage...