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...results. His wife, for instance, once complained publicly that in a domestic tiff he had belabored her with a blackjack. The sheriff of Wayne County tried to jug him for not paying a $7,500 libel judgment, thus forcing him to set up a temporary government in exile at Windsor, Ont. (TIME, Aug. 21). And finally, a recall group began working for a special mayoralty election in the hope of throwing him out of office...
...Manhattan hospital, the Duchess of Windsor was in "satisfactory condition" after a "minor operative procedure" performed by Dr. Henry Wisdom Cave, president of the American College of Surgeons, and attended by famed Gynecologist Dr. Benjamin P. Watson, fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh...
This winter Russell began singing informally at supper parties. At the Byron Foys, Russell's singing pleased the Duchess of Windsor. "She said I reminded her of Harvey [the rabbit], and she would call me Harvey," Russell remembers. With such an accolade, Russell's party-singing flourished. Among the many hosts and hostesses who have invited him around are the Windsors themselves. "The Duke's quite a person," Russell says. "I sing The Surrey With the Fringe...
...time, there is a good deal of interesting and humorous scenario, and some fine acting. The picture is all about a little boy who digs in the mudbanks for a living and decides one day that he would like to visit the Queen, who is living in seclusion at Windsor, mourning her fifteen-years-dead husband. It is an understandable wish, one that any red-blooded little English lad might well harbor, and as long as he is thwarted in his efforts the picture keeps up a lively pace...
...obvious. He said himself that every baby in the United Kingdom looked like him. Garbo I imagined as a pale green little girlbeautiful always, but I'm sure she was green as a frog. I'd seen so many photographs of the Duke of Windsor, I did not have to look at more, but I did look at the Wally Simpson of today, and because I do believe in destiny, I put them on the same canvas with a rock and a fog as separation. The two people already there waiting for each other...