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Word: divorcee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Adultery being a crime in California, Bandleader Muzzy Marcellino was well within his constitutional rights when, in a Hollywood divorce court last week, he invoked the Fifth Amendment, refusing to say whether he had been intimate with an actress. This was a classic use of the Fifth Amendment; no unpleasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: The Limits of Immunity | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

Apparently not frightened by his divorce (cost: $5,500,000) from "Bobo" Rockefeller (TIME, Aug. 16), resilient Oil Heir Winthrop Rockefeller seemed to have a marrying eye firmly fixed on a member of one of the most-divorced families in the nation. Visiting with her two children at Winrock Farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 6, 1954 | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

No one could expect salvation from the thousand-odd clerics, prelates and Christian laymen from the world's four corners who had gathered in Evanston, Ill. Yet more and more people expected help-on earth-from Christianity. Every week, in pulpits, editorials, Parliaments and Chancelleries, in universities, clinics and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Christian Hope | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

The Regular Fellow. Fisher can be adamant. Most notable example: his stand against church marriage of the divorced, whether the "innocent party" or not. When, in 1950, the then Queen's niece, Lady Anson, innocent party in a divorce, was to marry Prince George of Denmark. Fisher ordered the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Christian Hope | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

Double-Scorned. In Lebanon, Ohio, a few hours after husband Charles Finley, 57, sued for divorce, Mrs. Cecile Finley, 56, shot him in the right hand, explained later: "If he had only put his arm around me, I wouldn't have shot him."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 6, 1954 | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

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