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Word: fiances (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Nine days had passed since the Ford sedan carrying James Hixon Jr., 22, of Salt Lake City and his fiancée Jean Margetts of Sunnyvale, Calif, had disappeared. Then, at dusk, a searching airplane pilot spotted the wreckage at the foot of a 300-ft. embankment in Parley's Canyon, just off heavily traveled U.S. 40, in the Wasatch Mountains, east of Salt Lake. Highway patrolmen clambered down to remove the bodies. Hixon lay dead, 20-ft. from the car. Jean Margetts was pinned beneath the car and a log. As Superintendent Lyle Hyatt lifted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Will to Live | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

...public relations, the strain of that moment was beginning to show on each. Rainier fidgeted nervously during the 16-minute civil ceremony in the palace throne room that made them man and wife in the eyes of Monaco law. By the following day, the wear and tear on his fiancée was beginning to show in telltale circles beneath her coolly beautiful blue eyes. At least one member of the wedding party, Newlywed Actress Rita Gam, got so wrought up that she had to be put under doctor's care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONACO: Moon Over Monte Carlo | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

...dashing Cinemale Jean Pierre Aumont this summer; she thought he was "about 42" (he is 46), pooh-poohed his Riviera trysts with Grace Kelly as "just a publicity stunt." One of Grace's bridesmaids, TV and Movie Actress Rita Gam, 27, cooed throatily at her new fiancé. Yaleman Thomas Guinzburg, 29, a co-founder of the new-directional, English-language quarterly Paris Review. Onetime Cineminor Joyce (Boy Trouble) Mathews, 36, a headliner in 1951 when she slashed her wrists and scared everybody by threatening a nosedive from the Manhattan apartment of Showman Billy Rose, clucked joyously of spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 26, 1956 | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...would not be taller than the 5 ft. 6 in. Prince. Later, at the Harwyn Club, Grace nibbled at Rainier's ear, and danced with him until 4 a.m. This week she was off to Hollywood to make a movie with Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra, leaving her fiancé to wander around the U.S. until time for the spring wedding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: The Philadelphia Princess | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

...week after her younger sister Nina ("Honey Bear") Warren, 22, eloped with a Los Angeles obstetrician (TIME, Nov. 14), blonde-banged Librarian Dorothy Warren, 24, second daughter of Chief Justice Earl Warren, got set to bring one more medicine man into the family. Her fiancé: New Jersey-born Carmine D. Clemente, Ph.D., 27, assistant professor of anatomy in the medical school at the University of California at Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 21, 1955 | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

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