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Careless Love. In Bogotá, Colombia, Matilde Ramirez applied for a marriage license and learned that she was already legally married because her ex-fiancé, using their previous license to marry another girl, had not bothered to change the names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 23, 1951 | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

...from Manhattan's Stork Club-excommunicated for scene-raising-had a bottle opener for a wedding ring. Blonde Vivian Stokes, 18, who canceled her debut after Jakie announced he would wed her, got the news of the elopement while she waited for Jakie in a nightclub. Said the ex-fiancée impetuously: "Jakie can have his Lemmon. . . . I'm going to look for a job." Said the bride: wandering Jakie (ex-sailor, ex-pilot, teller of tall tales, lover of tattoos) would also look for a job-in Hollywood. Said bride's mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hearts & Thistles | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

...even a hurricane can stop him from writing about Cape Cod, used the big blow of 1938 merely as curtain raiser for The Ownley Inn. Before the final curtain, when the stolen New England Primer (value: $60,000) is recovered, and broken-nosed Puss Clarke makes up with his ex-fiancée, a full cast of summer folk and Down East worthies have sauntered across the stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Down East | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

...Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields of which at least two, The Way You Look Tonight and A Fine Romance, are likely to be hits; a story in which Astaire, as a dancer, and Rogers, as a dance teacher, are united after financial and emotional vicissitudes contributed mainly by the ex-fiancée of one and the exboyfriend of the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 7, 1936 | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

...story prospered, so prospered the pictures which accompanied it. Beginning with a modest profile of the ex-Miss Rogers wearing a string of beads, the News next produced a "full length" with the subject's arms outstretched over flower urns. Her husband, her mother, her grandfather and her ex-fiancé figured also, as well as a map of the Count's alleged dominions. Next day "Millicent" appeared in Hindu costume, as well as with her ex-fiancé and in several other poses; while there were a number of photo-graphs from the movie The Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Method in Kindness | 1/21/1924 | See Source »

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