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My friend, Charles Nordhoff, and I, while appreciating the friendly notice of our book, Men Against the Sea, which appeared in the Jan. 15 issue of TIME, rather resent some of the distinctions wished upon us by your reviewer. After giving various intimate details with respect to our private lives...
This is news to us, and I am sure that the first of the statements would be news to Mr. Fairbanks as well; and the second to ex-Governor Jore. You should sit on the head of your office-boy reviewer when he makes such gratuitous assertions, for some of...
Historically, Catherine II (1729-96) was an ambitious, shrewd, capable ruler, fonder of sleeping with politically potent gentlemen than of romping with her guardsmen. Because, as in the case of mannish Christina of Sweden, such cold facts would make indifferent cinema, Catherine becomes gentle, amiable, lovable for her good heart...
Sued for Divorce. By Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Lord Ashley, 33, eldest son of the 9th Earl of Shaftesbury, nephew of the Duke of Westminster; Lady Ashley (Louise Sylvia Hawkes), onetime showgirl, onetime dress model with whom he eloped seven years ago; in London. Charge: misconduct. Named corespondent: travel-loving Douglas...
Sued for Divorce. Douglas Fairbanks (Nicholas Ullman): by Mary Pickford (Gladys Mary Smith); in Los Angeles. Grounds: "Grievous mental suffering."