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...Wally Windsor was never a queen, but she managed a faint Marie Antoinettish echo on her return (temporary) to Britain last week. Asked about her wardrobe by a reporter who had just seen three army trucks and two jeeps dump about two tons of baggage, the Duchess said: "We hardly brought anything. Things are fantastic in Paris now. No one will be able to buy clothes there any more if they keep putting the prices up." The conversation turned naturally from clothes to parties. Would the Duchess do much entertaining? "I am here," she said, "in a very unofficial capacity...
Bumper to bumper, thousands of Detroit cars nosed through the Detroit-Windsor tunnel. They were headed across the border for Canadian steaks. In Windsor, Vancouver, Niagara Falls and other border towns, Americans ate luscious two-inch steak dinners for $2 or less. U.S. newspapers, running pictures of the lucky feeders, made millions of meatless Americans drool last week...
...Died. Baroness Eugene ("Kitty") de Rothschild, 61, famed beauty of pre-World War I Vienna's glittering court society, close friend of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor, whose titled third husband is a member of the Austrian branch of the international banking family; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Glen Cove...
Besides Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, St. James's Palace and Marlborough House (Queen Mary's residence) will also be organized. Sandringham and Balmoral are personal residences, so the servants there do not come under the head of civil servants...
Even after the final game of the season, U.S. baseball fans did not know who would play in the World Series (see SPORT). But there was never any doubt who would be on hand to tell them about it. For the tenth year, Martene Windsor ("Bill") Corum, Hearst's stump-shaped sports columnist, got ready last week for radio's biggest sports event...