Word: brokering
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...freely translated, The Way of All Flesh) prattled along at prices of $1.10 to $3.30. Its young, energetic performers were a new opera company, named the New Opera Company. Their impresario was a handsome socialite, Helen Huntington Astor Hull, ex-wife of Vincent Astor, now wife of Real-Estate Broker Lytle Hull-one of those great & good women who support the Metropolitan Opera in the style to which it is accustomed...
...years in jail and a $10,000 fine was the sentence meted out last week by a Federal court in Chicago to Esquire's publisher, David Smart, his brother Alfred and their broker Arthur Greene. The charge: milking the public of $1,325,000 by artificially rigging the price of Esquire-Coronet, Inc. stock (which rose from $7 to $12.25 while 153,000 shares were being distributed-TIME, May 12). Lighter-sentenced were four New York and Chicago brokers, three Esquire employes...
Divorced. By beauteous Nina Gore Vidal Auchincloss, 38, daughter of ex-Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma, ex-wife of Eugene L. Vidal, former Bureau of Air Commerce chief: Hugh D. Auchincloss, 44, Washington and Manhattan broker; in Reno...
...exalted rank of Brigadier General and the responsible job of heading up the Morale Branch of the War Department, he named a civilian who had never served in the Army. The new general was moose-tall (6 feet 8), 52-year-old Frederick Osborn, Manhattan broker...
...remarrying. ∙ ∙ Oldtime Cinemactress Constance Binney, 40, revealed she had been secretly married for nearly a month to a 22-year-old flight lieutenant in the R.A.F., Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire. ∙ ∙ Philadelphia society's former Princess Ruth Pignatelli, fighting for a divorce from her second husband, Broker James C. Brazelle, denied she bought a gentleman jockey friend a $250 set of store teeth. Husband Brazelle asked "reasonable support and maintenance." ∙ ∙ Princess Olga Troubetzskoi of the Philadelphia Social Register pleaded guilty to vagrancy when put on trial, charged with running a high-toned bawdy house...