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Married. Jack Lemmon, 37, deft, Oscar-winning (Mister Roberts) film comedian; and Felicia Dines Farr, 29, trim, brown-eyed television actress; both for the second time; in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 24, 1962 | 8/24/1962 | See Source »

...Sarlie. complained McDonnell, refused to pay for $754,770 worth of Bruce and Celotex stock bought for his account. (Sarlie's rebuttal: McDonnell had bought the stock without his authorization, on orders from Eddy Gilbert.) Still another victim of Gilbert's downfall was his personal broker. Francis Farr, a socialite customers' man for McDonnell & Co., who invested heavily in Bruce stock. Until Blue Monday, Farr did so well that three months ago he was able to buy the late Dag Hammarskjold's old maisonette on Park Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Finance: Picking Up the Pieces | 7/13/1962 | See Source »

...Farr was typical of Gilbert's associates. No man to prey on widows and orphans. Gilbert cultivated people who were able to help him socially in return for a rids on his financial coattails. Said one Manhattan socialite: "I always thought Gilbert was rather gauche, ill at ease and pushy. But I just felt that a guy that ambitious for himself might bring my money up with him." Wealthy London Dandy John Aspinall grew so fond of Eddy that in 1959 he threw a $15.000 party for him in a Belgrave Square mansion decked out to resemble the Hanging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Finance: Picking Up the Pieces | 7/13/1962 | See Source »

...opening night) from a slightly husky voice; but her acting was ample compensation. Richard Cassily, as Quint, was severe and impressive in his evil; and to the part of Mrs. Grose, the housekeeper, Ruth Kobart brought a warm understanding. Especially impressive, however, were the children, Bruce Zachariades and Michele Farr, who somehow managed to avoid both dooms awaiting most child actors: self-consciousness and cuddly cuteness...

Author: By Anthony Hiss., | Title: The Turn of the Screw | 7/13/1961 | See Source »

...court, the highest in the state, has taken no action as yet upon the Corporation's reply. Warren F. Farr, an attorney for the University, feels that the next step will be an informal hearing before a court-appointed master...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Attorneys File Answer In Arboretum Trust Suit Hearings | 12/18/1959 | See Source »

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