Word: bobo
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sugar Ray Robinson decisioned Carl "Bobo" Olson of Honolulu last night...
...part-time pen-in-hand set was busy churning out autobiographies. Sculptor Jo Davidson promised a limited edition of 74 signed copies at $50 each. Violinist Yehudi Menuhin, 35, decided it was time to tell his life story; so did Louis Armstrong, Ezio Pinza and Jessica Dragonette. Even Bobo Rockefeller was giving the matter serious thought. Among those who have reached the working title stage: Choreographer Agnes de Mille (Dance to the Piper); Princess lleana of Rumania, great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria (I Live Again); Society-Columnist Cobina Wright (/ Never Grew Up); and Actress Charlotte Greenwood (Never Too Tall...
...Philadelphia, Sugar Ray Robinson over Honolulu's Carl ("Bobo") Olson, in a twelfth-round knockout, to retain his World Middleweight Championship (as recognized only in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts...
Things had gone from bad to worse with 1948's Prince Charming, Winthrop Rockefeller, and his Cinderella, the former Barbara Paul Sears, according to the Chicago Tribune. "I will never give him a divorce," the Trib quoted "Bobo" as saying. "I want him to suffer the way he has made me suffer; as he has humiliated me before the world." Later, Bobo told newsmen that the Trib had "somewhat distorted" her remarks but "we are still very much married...
Vacationing on her mother's farm near Lowell, Ind., Mrs. Winthrop ("Bobo") Rockefeller, 1948's foremost Cinderella, got into plaid shirt & blue jeans, settled down to watch 23-month-old son "Winnie" investigate his new surroundings...