Word: cornelius
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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FAREWELL TO FIFTH AVENUE-Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr.-Simon & Schuster...
...tabloid mind, piously supposed to be plebeian, is no respecter of family. Last week, if further proof were needed, Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. hastened to clinch the matter. Scion of a name that in three generations has become legendary to U. S. gumchewers as the label of aristocratic wealth, Author Vanderbilt did his feebly sensational best to throw his tribe into scareheads. It was his tenth book; the only real news about it was that smart Publishers Simon & Schuster were bringing...
Kirsten Flagstad, 38, a new import from Norway, whose first Isolde won reams of praise last week. Critic Lawrence Gilman of the Herald Tribune called her performance "one of the rarest of our time." Even Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt stood in her box and cheered...
...married to a doctor, Mrs. Ayer has two children by a previous marriage to a Tammany politician named McDougald. Son Cornelius is in Fordham Law School. Daughter Elizabeth, graduated from Hunter College, is doing social service work. With them she has traveled over most" of the U. S. and three years ago Cornelius indulged his mother's liking for motoring and track athletics by driving her to Los Angeles for the Olympic games...
...Married-Cornelius ("Neely") Vanderbilt Jr., 36, journalist and onetime publisher; and Mrs. Helen Varner Anderson 26, of Clarksburg, W. Va.; in Albuquerque N. Mex. where they met three years ago and whither they returned "because it seemed more romantic." Twice before has Journalist Vanderbilt been married: to Rachel Littleton of Chattanooga, Tenn. (divorced in 1927) and to Mrs. Mary Weir Logan of Chicago (divorced...