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Divorced. Colonel Gonzalo Gomez, 50, urbane slick-haired son of the late dic tator; by fledgling Cinemactress-Showgirl Joyce Mathews, 20; in Chicago; after a twelve-week marriage. Her complaint: Gomez slapped her "slightly" on two occasions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 12, 1940 | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

Married. Loretta Young, 27, veteran cinemactress; and Thomas H. Lewis, 38, radio advertising man; in Westwood, Calif.; she for the second time, he for the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 12, 1940 | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

After signing papers that would extradite from Indiana Nancy Miller, Gypsy fortuneteller who allegedly swindled her of $2,500, volcanic Lupe Velez, Mexican cinemactress, erupted in Hollywood: "I'm really going to fix her up. Number one-I punch her in the nose. Number two-I kick her in the teeth. Number three-I pull her hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 5, 1940 | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

Jeffrey Lynn is a onetime photographer's model who still acts as though he were afraid of scaring the birdie. He behaves more timidly than usual when Cinemactress de Havilland scowls at him over the bridge of her fiddle. Piqued at her assignments on her return to Warners from her success as Melanie in Gone With the Wind, Miss de Havilland flounced out of the studio. Brought flouncing back by suspension (the big stick with which the Warner Brothers have subdued Bette Davis, Priscilla Lane, James Cagney, Ann Sheridan), spunky Miss de Havilland kept the Brothers and her fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 22, 1940 | 7/22/1940 | See Source »

...ambulance driver with the American Field Service in France, planned to tour the U. S., show films of the war zones. In Hollywood, Ecdysiast Faith Bacon announced plans to go to England as a nurse or ambulance driver. Disguised in cheap clothes and using an assumed name, black-eyed Cinemactress Luise Rainer was discovered working at a child refugee headquarters in Manhattan. Said she: "With world affairs inside out and outside in, this is no time for sitting on the lawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 15, 1940 | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

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