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Next week bachelor Joe McCarthy, 43, will make a place in his life for tail, auburn-haired Jean Kerr, 29, "the most beautiful girl" at George Washington University in 1945 and for four years a research assistant in McCarthy's office. Said the prospective bridegroom: "She's the prettiest and brainiest girl I've ever known. She got beside me when things were darkest." From Time Magazine, Sept...
Marek Korowicz, a bachelor with no close relatives in Poland, had spent the last seven years quietly teaching his law classes at Cracow. Although he never joined the Communist Party, he kept his opposition to himself and did not give the regime any trouble. Early this month, he was unexpectedly summoned to the Foreign Ministry, told that he would go to New York as legal adviser and first alternate to the delegation. He decided then to escape, but he waited until he had been formally seated as a member of the delegation before making his break...
...Senator Joe McCarthy used to say. "I can't work at politics if I have to call home every half hour and if I can't stay away from supper when I want to." Next week in Washington's St. Matthew's Cathedral, Bachelor McCarthy, 43, will make a place in his life for tall, auburn-haired Jean Kerr, 29, "the most beautiful girl" at George Washington University in 1945 and for four years a research assistant in McCarthy's office. Said the prospective bridegroom: "She's the prettiest and brainiest girl...
Novelist James Jones, pleased by Hollywood's jo.b on his From Here to Eternity (especially the sad ending, because "people need tragedy"), was spending an industrious summer at a writers' colony near Marshall, Ill. Holed up in the second-floor bedroom of his own "bachelor house," he was already more than 400 pages along on his second novel. Publicity men wanted him at the Chicago opening of From Here to Eternity, but Jones stood fast: "I love you all, but please leave me alone. I'm living with my characters...
...began organizing auto dealers' mechanics in Chicago in 1939, Carl Petersen's Chevrolet agency balked. Two of his employees struck and began picketing. After two years of it, they got fed up and quit. The union kept picketing anyway, using Alexander Orr, a ruddy, rotund little Scottish bachelor and professional picket...