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November 22, 1952

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THE PALM BEACH ARCHITECT.

PROFILE of Addison Mizner, the society architect. Alec Waugh, a carefully reared English school boy, now a novelist, joined the Mizner staff. He could …

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THE COMPANY,

Joseph Wechsberg

REPORTER AT LARGE about a visit to Bahrein, in the archipelago of the Persion Gulf. Awali, a completely air-cOnditioned town, was built and is owned by …

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