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Divorced. Clark Gable, cinemactor, 50; by his fourth wife, British-born Sylvia Gable, 41, blonde onetime chorus girl, onetime Lady Ashley; after two years of marriage, no children; in Santa Monica, Calif. She testified that Gable told her: "I don't wish to be married to you or anyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 28, 1952 | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...instructor in the course is C.G.B. Garrett. British-born Garrett has been keeping what may best be described as a stiff upper lip concerning the big textbook lack in his course. "We're going ahead just as if we had the text," he says; "there's nothing else...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: New York Dock Strike Entangles Physics Books in Web of Mystery | 11/21/1951 | See Source »

...time may come when cotton will be grown in the state of New York and corn far north in Ontario. Last week Dr. George H. T. Kimble, British-born director of the American Geographical Society, told the New York Publicity Club that the climate of the North Atlantic region is growing unmistakably warmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Retreat of the Cold | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

Married. Ida Lupino, 34, British-born cinemactress; and Howard Duff, 33, actor (radio's "Sam Spade"); she for the third time, the day after her divorce from Collier Young, 42, partner in her independent film company; in Lake Tahoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 29, 1951 | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

...collaboration with British-born Anthropologist Gregory Bateson, Swiss-born Dr. Jurgen Ruesch has written Communication, the Social Matrix of Psychiatry (Norton; $4.50), in an attempt to tie insanity and psychiatry with communication engineering and other sciences (among them, cybernetics) into a single system. Samples from Ruesch's chapters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Crazy, Huh? | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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