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...nice smile? She looked so proud of him. And weren't those children darling? They didn't move once while he was talking." She smiled and pointed to her handbag. "It's too bad they had to rush them off like that. He would've given me that autograph stare...

Author: By Michael. J. Halberstam and Paul W. Mandel, S | Title: A Recent Invasion of Boston | 10/10/1952 | See Source »

...Well-to-do Egyptian women formed the Feminist National Party. Another group, Daughters of the Nile, led by smart and young (34) Doria Shafik, a philosophy graduate of the Sorbonne, signed up more than 1,000 upper-class Egyptian women. They prowl Cairo fixing politicians with the same gimlet stare on which Susan B. Anthony and Carrie Chapman Catt once impaled squirming U.S. Senators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Daughters of the Prophet | 8/18/1952 | See Source »

Three days before he was nominated, Adlai Stevenson went to earth at the William McCormick Blair home on Chicago's most aristocratic lane, elm-shrouded Astor Street. What happened after that was enough to make Gold Coast matrons stare as they strolled by with their neatly clipped poodles and haughty Chihuahuas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vigil on Astor Street | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

There were few on the floor and undoubtedly few among televiewers who did not stare with interest at pert, grey-haired, 52-year-old Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark, the Treasurer of the U.S. The reason: it is one of Mrs. Clark's duties and privileges to affix her signature to the lower left-hand corner of all paper money. She hoped, she said, that everyone in the hall had "many dollar bills with my signature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Women | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

Again TV's glassy, curious stare was everywhere. The Democrats were determined to avoid some of the Republicans' TV mistakes. Two cameras had been set up above the floor's center aisle, permitting front views of the speaker on the rostrum. "The Democrats," said one of the Democrats' TV bosses, "will hit the American people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Affairs: We Shall Triumph Again | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

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