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...Merry Wives of Windsor" to on the boards in Eilot with Jerome T. Klity '50 continuing in his elephantine role as Flagstaff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dinners, Plays, Dances Will Gladden Houses Decked for Yuletide Gaiety | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

...last year, H.R.H. the Duke of Windsor was reported as saying that he might like to write a book. That was all the editors of LIFE needed to hear. They signed up the Duke for a series of three autobiographical articles on his youth and young manhood. The price was the author's (and LIFE'S) secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Duke of Windsor, Journalist | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...David.'" He recalled "the great Queen" as an old lady in a white tulle cap, black satin dress and "shiny black shoes with elastic sides. But what fascinated me most about her was her habit of taking breakfast in little revolving huts [in the grounds of her residences, Windsor, Balmoral and Osborne] mounted on turntables so that they could be faced away from the wind. Weather permitting, she would ride over to these shelters in a little carriage drawn by a white pony led by a Highland attendant." When she died, "the Edwardian era had arrived in the genial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Duke of Windsor, Journalist | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Louella Parsons "was dashing into the revolving door at the Waldorf and [the Duke & Duchess of Windsor] were dashing out with three dogs following them, laughing and apparently in high spirits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...Duke & Duchess of Windsor, arriving in Manhattan for yet another vacation, were met by 50-odd reporters and cameramen, but refused to be stampeded. Said the Duke: the wedding-invitation thing was "purely personal and a family matter." The Duchess-in navy blue coachman suit with a compromise-length coat, a blue-and-brown turban, beige gloves, a mink fur piece, a pearl necklace -answered the other big question quite frankly. She thought that "people should wear skirts at the length most becoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Strenuous Life | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

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