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...Married. Buff Cobb, 20, cinemactress granddaughter of Humorist Irvin Cobb; and Cinemactor William Eythe, 29; she for the second time, he for the first; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 9, 1947 | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...Godin or Barry Turner will probably take the mound today against the Terriers, whose weak-hitting outfield has been bolstered by the addition of three football players who have completed spring football training under Buff Donelli. Southpay Jack Snow is expected to start for the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U., Brown Cubs Visit Varsity, '50 Diamonds Today | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

Well, TIME, you did it again-a new low for Man of the Year-a visionless man playing blindman's buff-a parochial politician belligerent in substituting shallow ineptitude for a plan to create markets of good will and mutual trade outlets between the nations of the world, which alone are true basis of peace among peoples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Delvaux's mysteriously out-of-place nudes earned him a growing reputation as one of Europe's finest fantasists, sold almost as fast as he could paint them. Last week the first full-dress U.S. exhibition of his buff-bare ladies was on display at a Manhattan gallery, sponsored by well-clothed U.N. General Assembly President (and Belgian Foreign Minister) Paul-Henri Spaak. By careful culling, the show bared no pubic hairs, was guaranteed not to rouse the same censorship problems that harried Delvaux's recently imported painting, Temptation of St. Anthony (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nudes Out of Place | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

Shucked. Near Elvira, Iowa, Farmer Donald Rawson tumbled into a corn-picking machine, got out alive but husked buff-bare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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