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Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1941

Page

4

Mrs Vanderbilt Abdicates As Queen Of Capital S Society

Mrs Vanderbilt ends her era of social supremacy with a public benefit ball for the United Service Organizations at 640 Fifth Avenue. The Vanderbilt residence will be torn down for a modern office building, ending a long era of elite extravagance and Christmas crushes.

Patricia Coffin NBA W York Irs Cornelius Vanderbilt Fifth Avenue Gid 77Th Division United Service Organizations Vanderbilt New York Newport William H. Vanderbilt No. 640 Manhattan Cornelius Richard T. Wilson Georgia Vanderbilts Grace Wilson Yale Elizabeth Bronnon Tim Europe Grace Ogden Goelet North Star Cowes Travemunde Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr Robert L. Stevens Cornelia Davis Stevens

Wilhelm to be buried Monday in Doorn funeral plans

Doorn, occupied Netherlands June 5. Ex Kaiser Wilhelm II dies after long illness. Burial set for Monday with military honors on Hitler orders. General Friedrich Christiansen and officials attend. Rev Bruno Doehring to perform Lutheran rites. Death attributed to a blood clot in the lungs after a period of artificial feeding.

Doorn Netherlands Germany Kaiser Wilhelm II Friedrich Christiansen Adolf Hitler Arthur Seysz-Inquart Hitler Walther von Brauchitsch Wilhelm Keitel Heinrich Himmier Gestapo Reichsmarshal Hermann Wilhelm Goering Kaiserin Hermine August Wilhelm Kaiser Wilhelm Bruno Doehring Berlin Doehring Wilhelm

Bombing reaches Midlands and beyond in night raids

German planes carried out widespread night attacks across the Midlands Southeast and Northwest England East Anglia and London. Casualties were not large and three bombers were shot down. London marked its 24th consecutive bombless night as British and Allied forces reported losses and downed aircraft.

London Midlands England East Anglia DNB Berlin English Channel Admiralty Boulogne Air Ministry Zeebrugge Ministry

Beginning of the End of Old Guard Society

The piece notes a shift in high society as 640’s cafe society infiltrates Mrs. Vanderbilt’s salons. It cites Farley as a favorite figure and Greta Garbo visiting, while Lindbergh flouted invitations. The critic laments the erosion of exclusive salons and the rise of public nightlife venues.

James A. Farley Greta Garbo Derbilt

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