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...become Lady Cavendish and live in an Irish castle. The second was Ginger Rogers, who joined him in his second picture, Flying Down to Rio, in 1933. Six years later, just as Adele had left him, so Ginger Rogers departed, to shroud her lyric legs in the toga of a dramatic actress. Astaire tried two new partners: proficient, metallic Eleanor Powell and gaminous Paulette Goddard. Neither Hollywood nor the nation was impressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: California Carmen | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...Honorable U Saw had not come as a tourist. He had flown to London four weeks ago to demand that the third clause of the Atlantic Charter (right of self-determination of nations) be applied to Burma too. Through London for a full day he had strutted in silken toga and colored skirt, silk kerchief on his head, then had switched to European garb because of London's cold. Last fortnight he saw Prime Minister Churchill, for whom he had brought a box of Burma's Kipling-famed cheroots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Saw & Tin Tut | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

Leonard Bernstein, '39, director of the H.S.U. production "The Cradle Will Rock," has again created an original score which will be sung by a picked chorus from the Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society. The ancient Greek comedy which tickled the ribs of toga-clad Athenians centuries ago, has been rewritten by Nichols, Abrahams, and Bernstein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.S.U. GIVE "PEACE" BY ARISTOPHANES | 5/20/1941 | See Source »

...prodigally star-crammed, $2,000,000 exposition of how the late Florenz Ziegfeld's leggy ladies won their Zs. It is also the final glorification of Lana (The Ramparts We Watch) Turner. Henceforth the eupeptic starlet is scheduled to shroud her most publicized charms in the toga of a dramatic actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 5, 1941 | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

...first time since he became Vice President, Henry Agard Wallace last week put on the toga of statesmanship to speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: The Vice President Speaks | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

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