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Married. Roscoe Conklin ("Fatty") Arbuckle, 45, onetime film funnyman and director; and one Addie Oakley Dukes McPhail, 26; in Erie, Pa. Mr. & Mrs. Arbuckle are in vaudeville together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 4, 1932 | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...When Funnyman Ed Wynn told radio listeners about the man who was denied an automobile driver's license because "he failed to stick out his hand ? with a five dollar bill," the New York Commissioner of Motor Vehicles took exception, got an apology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 4, 1932 | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...Funnyman Ed Wynn's son Frank ran aground his father's motorboat. All Wet, in the East River within sight of his Manhattan apartment; tooted his siren for two hours until police rescued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 27, 1932 | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

...Laugh Parade Funnyman Ed Wynn came ambling on stage aboard a camel. Forgetting the correct word to make the camel kneel, he tries several commands, finally whispered ''Goldman Sachs." The camel collapses in a heap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Anything Can Be Done. . . | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

...Cahill -whose strategy was to depend on old loyalties rather than new issues. Meantime the Garner candidacy was backed by three potent Californians - William Gibbs McAdoo, William Randolph Hearst, Will Rogers. The onetime Secretary of the Treasury, heading the slate of Garner delegates, actively campaigned while Publisher Hearst and Funnyman Rogers boomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Again Chock'' | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

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