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...Savannah, Novelist Kathleen (Forever Amber) Winsor got married to Arnold Krakower, the lawyer who helped her get the divorce last December from husband No. 2, Clarinetist Artie Shaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: After Due Consideration | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Divorced. Artie Shaw, 38, bandleader: by his sixth wife, Kathleen Winsor, 30, bestselling novelist (Forever Amber); after two years of marriage, no children; in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 13, 1948 | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...bleak Ungava,* the stunted tamarack had turned burnt amber and each morning light snow frosted the tough caribou moss. For the engineers probing the biggest iron ore deposit since Minnesota's Mesabi, it was time to call it a summer. Day after day a little Norseman seaplane dipped down on to Quebec and Labrador lakes, picked up men and supplies, moved them back to the main base at Burnt Creek (pop. 190). This week the twelve drills were operating close by Burnt Creek. Next week they would be silent, and the year's work would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Northern Mesabi | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...Beverly Hills butcher advertising himself as "the Tiffany of the Meat World," displayed expensive steaks on red, amber, silver and blue Cellophane cushions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Aug. 16, 1948 | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

After 21 months of marriage (her second, his sixth), brunette Novelist Kathleen (Forever Amber) Winsor told the judge about life with her clarinet-tooting husband, Artie Shaw. In the tabloids, it all sounded like a souped-up version of her own Restoration fiction, in modern dress. In 31 pages of searing affidavit, Kathleen swore that Artie had screamed at her, beaten her, come home "drunken, abusive, and belligerent." He had also tried out on her his favorite theory of domestic relations ("The only way to keep a woman in line-be a caveman"). "He boasted of having thrown Lana Turner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 16, 1948 | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

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