Word: hatcheck
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...true that he had proposed to Anita's twin sister, Juanita Patino, ex-wife of Bolivia's tin tycoon, just a few days after he married Anita. Tommy grinned sheepishly: "I don't know. I propose to anybody. I say it to a hatcheck girl. I say it to anybody-sort of as a form of introduction." At week's end, when the judge tossed her suit out of court. Anita announced that she would appeal But there would be no divorce Anita reflected upon Tommy's worldly goods and the 29-year difference...
...Holiday was finished. She could still charmingly squelch the brash reporter who tried to pry deeper. She could speak with disarming gaiety of her pleasingly irregular teeth and still not deny her obvious beauty. To the agonized gentlemen of the West Coast, whose business it often is to turn hatcheck girls into great ladies overnight with publicity gimmicks, Audrey's artless publicity technique was a revelation-just as her camera technique had been to the cameramen, and as her flair for dress was to the studio dressmakers. "Working with Audrey is fun," said one Hollywood expert last week. "When...
...plus salary, has seen his plowed-back profits build him a personal fortune which he puts at $30 million, most of it in his company. But despite his wealth, he has no use for show. He drives his own Ford, eats $1 lunches, goes hatless to avoid hatcheck tips. But he is not penurious. A lover of music (he plays the violin), he was one of the main supports of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra for six years with donations totaling more than $2,000,000. At 52, Reichhold, who now makes his headquarters in New York, is giving away...
...Jelke. Flexing his jaw muscles nervously, "Mickey" Jelke, pudgy heir to an oleomargarine fortune, last week heard a blue-ribbon jury pronounce him guilty of enticing 19-year-old Model Pat Ward into a life of high-priced prostitution, and of attempting to duplicate this success with onetime Hatcheck Girl Marguerite Cordova...
Married. Renee Carroll, fortyish, Manhattan's taffy-haired, mink-coated No. 1 hatcheck girl, since opening day in 1927 queen of the cloakroom at Sardi's restaurant; and Louis Schonceit, 50, Broadway ticket broker and show backer; he for the second time; in Cuernavaca, Mexico...