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Divorced. Edith Mason, 36, Chicago Civic Opera soprano; from Giorgio Polacco, 54, conductor of the company; in Chicago. Singer Mason charged cruelty, declared Director Polacco had often said, "Wives and cattle should be of one's own country...
Engaged (for a companionate marriage). John K. Winkler, biographer (John D.-A Portrait in Oils [TIME, July 8]); and Edith A. Whitney, showgirl...
...conventional modes of employing great wealth have not appealed to Edith, daughter of John D. Rockefeller, one-time wife of Harold Fowler McCormick, lion huntress, psychoanalyst, philanthropist, social arbiter. Her method of using her money was to incorporate herself. In 1923 she organized the Edith Rockefeller McCormick Trust, capitalized with a five-million-dollar contribution from her and $1,500 apiece from Chicago realtors Edwin D. Krenn and Edward A. Dato. Last week the E. R. M. Trust announced a new financing of eleven million dollars in five year 6% gold notes, "unconditionally guaranteed as to payment of principal...
...University President Harry C. null one thing worried him. When he expelled President Wayman because he seemed to be a modernist, Des Moines students had thrown eggs, rocks. (TIME, May 20.) The police had to interfere to shield Dr. Shields and the University's loyal-to-Shields Secretary, Miss Edith Rebman. Now Dr. Shields had to return to Des Moines from a Baptist Bible Union convention in Buffalo and he was worried...
Last week he received a telegram. It read: ''Des Moines University students promise not to rotten-egg Dr. T. T. Shields and Miss Edith Rebman of the board of trustees when pair return to Des Moines next week...