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When the incredible magazine which is now Ballyhoo was in preparation. Publisher George T. Delacorte Jr. wondered what to call it. He and Editor Norman Hume Anthony favored Hullabaloo for a title but were afraid it might infringe on the rights of Cartoonist Peter Arno whose book of last year bore that name. So they agreed on Ballyhoo. Discovering later that there was no objection to the use of Hullabaloo, Publisher Delacorte decided to have another magazine with that name before someone else could start competition to the astonishingly successful Ballyhoo (current issue: 1,750,000 copies). Following the basic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Hullabaloo | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...imitation of a college funnypaper imitating The New Yorker. But the magazine improved with age, reported the local drama, sport, social goings-on with a ton which was cheerful if derivative. It also carried little comic stories by Chicago writers, jokes illustrated in the manner of Peter Arno. Suddenly and surprisingly last week, those Chicagoans who buy the magazine found a new kind of Chicagoan on their newsstands. This time Publisher Quigley had Vanity Fair in the back of his mind. Henceforth The Chicagoan (circulation: 23,000), enlarged to the page-size of The Spur, will cost 50? the copy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bigger Chicagoan | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

Febrile, high-powered, insouciant is Reno, Nevada, divorce capital of the U.S. With rare abandon it orders its life, welcoming all comers: moody socialites, glittering cinemactresses, minor celebrities who will bring front-page space as did Cartoonist Peter Arno and Author Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. when they quarreled boyishly (TIME, June 29). Loving to be unique, Reno was pleased last week when there arrived in town Dr. Thomas Kiley Gorman, 38, first Roman Catholic Bishop of the new diocese of Reno, Nevada (TIME, Aug. 3). For Bishop Gorman is no run-of-the-mill prelate such as another State might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Boy Bishop | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

Divorced. Lois Long ("Lipstick" of the New Yorker); from Curtis Arnoux Peters (Cartoonist Peter Arno); in a cross-complaint to the suit her husband filed last month (TIME, May 25); in Reno. Charge: cruelty. Said Cartoonist Arno: "Well, I won't cartoon this incident. . . , That Vanderbilt thing is closed as far as I am concerned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 6, 1931 | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

Upshot: Mr. Vanderbilt sued his wife for divorce; threatened to sue Mr. Arno for alienating her affections. Mr. Arno, who is in Reno to get a divorce from Lois Long ("Lipstick" of The New Yorker), meditated a suit against Mr. Vanderbilt for slander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 29, 1931 | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

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