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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Editor Connolly, 42, who looks like a plump, middle-aged baby, is the grandson of an admiral, and the son of an Army officer. He went to Eton and Balliol, where he studied the classics, served the late Logan Pearsall Smith as secretary and disciple, covered the Spanish war for the New Statesman. Rejected for World War II, he mounted the cultural ramparts instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Highbrows' Horizon | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

Divorced. Woolworth Donahue, 33, idle-rich grandson and heir of Frank Winfield Woolworth (F. W. Woolworth & Co.); by Gretchen Wilson Donahue, 32, ex-wife of John Randolph Hearst; after six years of marriage, three of separation, no children; in Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 11, 1946 | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...argument was up again. Denver was preparing to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Bill's birth with a parade of Indians and costumed plainsmen at the grave. Wyoming was also hustling to produce Buffalo Bill centennial celebrations-and still wanted Bill back. In Cody, Bill's grandson, William Garlow, cried: "If grandfather were alive he would say, 'Get my remains out from under this concrete even if you have to quarry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: Civic Asset | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...Fred Harvey system, famed for the fine food with which it has lined the stomachs of Western rail travelers, last week got a new president. Byron Schemerhorn Harvey Jr. is a grandson of the founder. Young (39), well-tailored Mr. Harvey, connoisseur of Indian art and holder of a master's degree in restaurant management from the University of Chicago, succeeded his father, who moved up to the board chairmanship. When M-G-M recently paid tribute to the Harvey system in The Harvey Girls, Byron Harvey was technical adviser, played a small part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Harvey Boy | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

Born. To Jay Gould III, 26, wartime AAFlyer, great-grandson of Rail Tycoon Jay Gould, also a flyer in his day and way, and Jennifer Bruce Gould, 21, daughter of Actor Nigel Bruce: their first child, a son; in Los Angeles. Name: Bruce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 11, 1946 | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

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