Garden party at British Embassy in Washington
Carroll Kexworthy reports from Observatory Hill as 1,400 Americans gather for the King and Queen of Britain's garden party at the British Embassy. Gates open at 3 pm and close 45 minutes later with a polite bang, ambassador Sir Ronald Lindsay describing it as heaven like in its selective guest list.
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Carroll Kexworthy
Washington
Swanky Observatory Hill
Britain
Heaven
Ronald Lindsay
TWO AGAINST LOVE The Russell Estate Clash at Seacliff
Tally Mack, a stubborn young farmer, resists sellout pressures from Jacelyn Russell and Thorndyke Russell to move from Seacliff. He and his grandfather vow to claim land rights by fencing offshore, while Gretchen and Gretchen’s circle scrutinize the family ties and looming estate sale as tensions rise between classes.
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Jacelyn Russell
Tally Mack
Russell
Seacliff
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Geoff
Nola Cranston
Macks
Thorndyke
Tally
Gramp
Mack
Katie O'Connell
Betsy
Josie
Texas
Russells
Thorndyke Russell
Gardon
Gretchen
Jocelyn
Andre
Bob Russell
Bob
University At Austin
Moms
Lqe
Durney
Ramp
Washington garden party list hints at power and intrigue
The piece outlines a high society garden party with a guest list featuring dowagers debutantes ambassadors and many officials. Names like Henry Ford J P Morgan Admiral Byrd Alf Landon Hoover and Lewis are mentioned as invited or rumored invitees while noting the unseen gatekeepers of the guest list and the event’s prominence. The report also notes an English Short Empire flying boat has been strengthened to carry 53000 pounds and to extend its range via mid air refueling after takeoff.
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Supreme Court
Army
Navy
Washington
United States
Sir Ronald
Lady Lindsay
Henry Ford
J.P. Morgan
Admiral Richard Byrd
Alf M. Landon
Herbert Hoover
John L. Lewis
William Green
Hoover
Lewis
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