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Invitation. In Memphis, the Commercial Appeal carried this classified ad: "Café must be sacrificed . . . Owner has ulcerated stomach. Must sell at once . . ." Helpmeet. In Chicago, when his estranged wife charged him with desertion and sued for separate maintenance, George Layton, 71, told the court that she had plenty of money, got a court order requiring her to pay him $25 a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 25, 1954 | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...news was hardly out that Party-Thrower Elsa Maxwell was planning to exclude the Duchess of Windsor from her forthcoming "Four-Duchess Ball" before café society reporters began circulating a statement reportedly made by the duchess: "It would take four ordinary duchesses to make one Duchess of Windsor!" From her Waldorf suite, Elsa denied she was even thinking of giving a ball, retorted: "Anyway, it's my prerogative to drop a duchess if I want to. I'm tired of duchesses-some duchesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 21, 1953 | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

...name of Paul Halprin, better known on the campus as Mr. Magazine. Says he: "The students come here from all over the world and almost every country in the British Commonwealth. Naturally they are very news-conscious, and I find that over a cup of coffee at the 'Café' is the best time to put in a plug for the magazine. One factor that I run into selling TIME is the weather. In winter the thermometer stays below zero 90% of the time, and getting to classes is a big problem to all students. However, sales always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 14, 1953 | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Security Measure. In Omaha, the menu of Johnny's Café carried a notice from the management: "We will serve your drink in a coffee cup if your boss or client is at the next table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 2, 1953 | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

...place as Spain's foremost living artist. The mural commission followed. Cossio took a studio atop a downtown Madrid skyscraper and established a daily routine: mornings working alone on the mural at the church, afternoons painting and resting alone in his studio, evenings chatting with friends at the Café Gijon, an artists' hangout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The High Road | 9/21/1953 | See Source »

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