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Suing for divorce. Mrs. Maxine Rickard Dailey Gill, widow of late Fight Promoter Tex Rickard; from Thomas Gill, Chicago broker; in Chicago. Grounds: cruelty. After Promoter Rickard died in 1929, Mrs. Rickard married one Frank Dailey. He died and in 1936 she married Broker Gill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 5, 1937 | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

...Keene. His disappearance was apparently the first drama in Mr. Keene's life. He had lived with his wife in a modest residential hotel in Washington, had a son who had graduated from Annapolis. Once an architect, at 63 he was a not too prosperous real estate broker, bound for Norfolk cheaply by boat presumably to complete an inconsequential real-estate deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Potomac Mystery | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

...rank star and the cinema's No. 1 symbol of sex appeal. She held her rank with Red Dust, Dinner at Eight, Blonde Bombshell, China Seas, Wife Versus Secretary, Libeled Lady, all made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Her first husband, with whom she eloped at 16, was Chicago Broker Charles McGrew, whom she divorced before she went to Hollywood. Her second was Producer Paul Bern, a suicide in 1932. Her third, Cameraman Hal Rosson, she divorced in 1934 for reading in bed. For the last two years her most regular Hollywood escort was Cinemactor William Powell. When she fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 14, 1937 | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

Another explanation of the drooping stockmarket arrived from Britain last week in a fortnightly letter published by Silverston & Co., London brokers. Written by W. B. Burton-Baldry. a genial Silverston partner who sprinkles his work with classical quotations and likes to spend his vacations in the U. S., the letter suggested that in view of the fact that the London Stock Exchange had just enjoyed the worst three-week break since the War, Britain could do worse than get itself an SEC. Wrote sarcastic Broker Burton-Baldry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Prices & Prospects | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

Divorced, Ethel Spencer Moseley. one-time sister-in-law of Mrs. Wallis Warfield Spencer Simpson at whose first wedding (1916), to Lieutenant Earl Winfield Spencer, she was a bridesmaid; from George C. Moseley, Chicago broker, Yale's 1916 All-America end; in Geneva, Ill. Grounds: desertion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 17, 1937 | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

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