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...Louisa (Edith Barrett) likes to put frogs on the dining-room table and make them jump into the marmalade pot. Emily (Elsa Lanchester) collects dead birds and tidies up the river banks. Ellen (Ida Lupino) manages to keep her sanity, except for one regrettable lapse in which she garrotes her employer: pretty, bewigged, aging Miss Fiske (Isobel Elsom), a onetime actress whose onetime suitors have pensioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 6, 1941 | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...plea of blonde, admirably curved Edith Rogers Dahl, Generalissimo Francisco Franco four years ago reprieved her check-bouncing, pilot-of-fortune husband, Harold ("Whitey") Dahl, from the death sentence passed on him for flying for the Loyalists. Overcome by her tear-jerking letter, her eye-filling photo, the General wrote her promising to spare her husband, signed his letter with the polite Spanish Q.b.s.p.-"who kisses your feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Q.b.s.p. | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Married. Benson Ford, 22, son of Edsel Ford; and Edith McNaughton, 21, daughter of a retired vice president of the Cadillac Motor Car Co.; in Christ Chapel (Episcopal), Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 21, 1941 | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...Massachusetts' Edith Nourse Rogers is the only other Congressional relict who won her seat after a hard fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Widow's Might | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

Cheyenne Indians, in complete tribal regalia, picketed the U.S. post office at Watonga, Okla. Inside was a mural by Edith Mahier of the University of Oklahoma, depicting their ancestors under the reign of Chief Roman Nose. Explained 71-year-old Chief Red Bird: "Picture not like Roman Nose. Breech clout too short, look like Navajo. Roman Nose's baby look like stumpy pig. No good. It stinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mural Picketed | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

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