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...former Augustinian monk, married Catherine von Bora, a 26-year-old former Cistercian nun. The event horrified Catholic Christendom, set the precedent for all future Protestant divines, and led the humanist Erasmus to remark that the Reformation "had started out like a tragedy, but ended as all comedies doin a wedding." Now from East Germany comes word that Luther's wedding ring, missing since World War I, has apparently been rediscovered in the keeping of a Schonberg family. Engraved on it are the names of the bride and groom and the date: June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 30, 1964 | 10/30/1964 | See Source »

...Only 38 days after he wed his third wife, Musicomedienne Ethel Merman, 55, Ethel left his bed and board and headed in a huff for the Beverly Crest Hotel. As his sidekick used to say, after he'd closed the shop for the day, "I dunno, Marty, whaddayuh doin' tonight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 14, 1964 | 8/14/1964 | See Source »

...Marion's dyin' to meet you! If you aren't doin' anythin' tomorra night, come on over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Marlon v. Mao | 4/19/1963 | See Source »

Guard: "Commit murder and die happy, is that what you mean, sir? But we can't advertise that, now can we. They'd all be doin' it. They take religion seriously in this country, y'know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Hanging Matter | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

Dandin, while not one of Moliere's crowning achievements like Doin Juan and Tartuffe, is still a masterpiece of its own kind. Betterton, the foremost English actor of the Restoration, thought is worth translating as a vehicle for himself; and Gounod was going to make an opera...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Moliere's 'Dandin' | 7/9/1962 | See Source »

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