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Died. Major Putnam Bradlee ("Putty") Strong, 71, onetime "handsomest man in the U.S. Army," whose sentimental jour neys (contemporary estimate: 41,339 miles) and subsequent nuptials with mad cap Actress May Yohe, then Lady (Hope Diamond) Hope, were accompanied by an international obbligato of tongue-clacking and ended in a 1910 divorce after she accused him of pawning $300,000 worth of her jewels; in University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 26, 1945 | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

Died. Henry Ainley, 66, London matinee idol of the early 1900s, considered one of England's handsomest men, ardent Shakespearean who acted in popular plays "to permit the luxury of losing on Shakespeare"; after long illness; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 12, 1945 | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

...fringed, puffed and curled. She wore rubies, turquoises, diamonds and emeralds on her withered hands. When she said, "I must kiss you, because I loved your grandmother," the children reflected that no one said such things in their family. When she told them that their father was the handsomest man she had ever seen, ten-year-old Rebecca asked guilelessly, "Do you wish you had married him instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Portrait of a Lady | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...tempered, silver-haired Commander Oliver Stillingfleet Locker-Lampson, Britain's handsomest Parliamentary capriphile, has been quiet since the failure of his "the-goat-is-the-poor-man's-cow" campaign last year. But last week the barrel-chested Tory M.P. was knee deep in a new crusade: overalls for ecdysiasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Undies to Overalls | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 12, 1945 | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

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