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...doctor rose. His wife's body lay on the living-room pulldown bed. Open on a nearby chair was a mystery novel entitled Dead Sure. His daughter Carol lay dead in her crib. The doctor walked into the bathroom, picked up a rifle and shot himself through the heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: The Letter | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

...Washington, made a good living as an economic adviser to private industry. Ill health haunted him. Last week, tired and depressed at 58, he called his wife at a Red Cross meeting and asked her to come home at once. She found him dead on the floor of the bathroom, a bullet hole through the roof of his mouth, the pistol still clutched in his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Insurgent's Way | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...movie producer spotted a traveler who strikingly resembled Actor Laurence Olivier, "only he was older and shorter." Thinking quickly, the producer introduced himself and offered the man the lead in a film burlesque of Olivier's Hamlet. The man, who identified himself as "Mister Smith," roving salesman of bathroom supplies, eagerly accepted the offer, promised to go to work as soon as he had sold his supply of basins. The producer happily spread the news of his coup in Rome's movie circles, then read in the next day's paper that his discovery was actually Olivier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 9, 1953 | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

Growing up, Rosemary and sister Betty were always close and almost always singing. An argument about which one was to take the melody and which the harmony might start in the bathroom before 8 in the morning and continue all the way to school. When Rosemary was 17, they fell into a sister singing act at Cincinnati's WLW and were on their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Girl in the Groove | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...only door inside the house is to the bedroom where George sleeps in a double bed and Babe in a single bed. She hates doors: "They clutter up the place." Scattered around the living room, bedroom and bathroom is a vast collection of tarnished trophies and medals, which, if melted down, would almost equal the combined weights of Babe and her hefty husband. "I've been meaning to put them under glass," Babe says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personality, Feb. 2, 1953 | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

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