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Small, crisp, chirrupy Movie Pioneer Charles Pathé, 78, who started the first newsreel in France in 1909 and in the U.S. in 1910, landed in Manhattan by Clipper from Lisbon, announced that he was through with films. "It is a young man's game," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 5, 1941 | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

Eager for details of the campaign and travels of her brother, Wendell, chic, blue-eyed Mrs. Paul Pihl (nee Willkie), whose husband has been Assistant U. S. Naval Attache in Berlin the last three years, arrived from Lisbon with Freckles, her red cocker, still snug under her arm, had her picture taken with Mrs. Wendell Willkie, who went to greet her at Jersey City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 31, 1941 | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

...Manhattan from Lisbon came handsome, Hungarian-born George H. Mendelssohn, 29, looking rather more like a U. S. collegiate than the great-great-grandson of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy. Before going off to join the U. S. Army, Emigre Mendelssohn confided that in his own musical composition he stuck to jazz -"classical jazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 24, 1941 | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

Waiting on the Portuguese side of the frontier for Carol and Magda was the ex-King's Portuguese business agent, Augusto Lopez Joly. In Lisbon waited the foppish, oily, hand-kissing familiar of Madame Lupescu, M. Ernest Urdarianu who served Carol in Bucharest as Grand Chamberlain. Out of rebuilding Bucharest the King, Lupescu and Urdarianu reputedly cleaned up a king's ransom, and in Bucha rest there is some demand that at least Lupescu and Urdarianu be hanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Hohenzollern Hegira | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...Lisbon this week the exiles went to Senhor Joly's villa. Carol telephoned to Seville, promised to "pay in full" his $852 Andalusia Palace Hotel bill. Madame Lupescu asked that her two Pekingese and two fox terriers be cared for by the Infanta Beatriz de Bourbon y Orleans, Carol's aunt. Meanwhile Seville police broke open such hand baggage as Carol and Magda had left behind, found mostly tinned foodstuffs which in Spain today are precious luxuries. Missing was any trace of the fat manuscript of memoirs upon which Carol Hohenzollern has been working for months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Hohenzollern Hegira | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

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