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...pours this boiling vitality into office work, as lavishly over minor details as major crises. All of each evening, until a normal 3 a.m., she keeps right on working-at parties. The only thing that can keep her away from a party given by Elsa Maxwell, Lady Mendl or Cobina Wright Sr. or Barbara Hutton Grant or Ouida Rathbone or Baron Rothschild is an earthquake, a flood, or possibly a runny nose. Her conversation is slick, spangled, witty, shot full of Colbyisms. Some of these are close to schoolgirlish, like "doll," meaning darling, for a man she likes; others...
...Home. The turn came later that year, when Hope was signed by Pepsodent and told to build his own show. He used light timber-Jerry Colonna, who had been tromboning for CBS; Skinnay Ennis, who had recently formed his own band; the girls who became Brenda and Cobina. But he used skillful carpenters-a round dozen scriptwriters with whom he slaved for weeks. And Hope started ribbing himself. The show clicked almost from the start. Pepsodent's president took Hope on his yacht, remarked: "This is the ship that Amos 'n' Andy built." Said Hope...
After and if he gets his final U.S citizenship papers, Cinemactress Gene Tierneys dress-designing husband Oleg Cassini wants to enlist. Everybody but Cassini was prepared for his citizenship last week in Los Angeles. Present as witnesses were his wife, also Cinemactress Cobina Wright Jr. and Mrs. Victor Mature. Cassini turned up without the necessary papers proving his past. Hearing postponed...
...Married. Cobina Wright Jr., 19, blue-blood cinemactress; and Corporal Palmer T. Beaudette, 28, wealthy son of a Pontiac, Mich., automobile family; in Manhattan...
...Oakland, Calif., wealthy Corporal Palmer T. Beaudette paid $1,300 to charter an airliner to take him back to camp on time, announced when he arrived in Seattle that he was engaged to cinemambitious blue-blood Cobina Wright Jr. Cobina and mother denied it. Said Beaudette: "I think I'll just forget the whole thing." .. Bryan Untiedt, schoolboy hero feted in 1931 for his rescue of 15 children from a blizzard-bound bus, married Marjorie Bowman, 22, of Denver. Untiedt, now 23, is a Denver carpenter. ...Baron Franz von Werra, Nazi flyer who fled a Canadian prison camp...