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Word: heenan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...editor, manager and ghostwriter of Famous Features Syndicate, 39-year-old Leslie Fulenwider had dished up and sold the "own" stories of such headliners as Mrs. Frances Heenan ("Peaches") Browning, Queen Marie of Rumania, Peggy Hopkins Joyce, Nila Cram Cook (from Iowa to Gandhi and back), the late Mrs. Elsa Einstein ("Joys & Sorrows of Being a Famous Man's Wife"). Last week Leslie Fulenwider decided it was time he did something on his own. He arranged to take a parachute jump, his first, and describe his sensations in a syndicated article he would ghostwrite for himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Ghost Writer | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

Married. Frances Heenan ("Peaches") Browning, 24, relict of Manhattan Realtor Edward W. Browning; and Bernard J. Hynes, 36, Denver theatre manager; in East Chester, N. Y. Fortnight ago she won dower rights of $5,000 a year from the estate of her late husband, in whose will she was not mentioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 7, 1935 | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

Died. Edward West ("Daddy") Browning. 59, eccentric Manhattan real-estate tycoon and orphan fancier; of a heart attack following pneumonia and cerebral hemorrhage; in Scarsdale, N. Y. His antics, matrimonial and otherwise, with Frances ("Peaches") Heenan (see p. 53) and other girls adopted by him, made bales of lurid copy, sent Manhattan tabloid circulation soaring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 22, 1934 | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

...Manhattan tabloid Daily Mirror said that Frances Heenan ("Peaches") Browning said of her late husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Interview of the Week | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

...Jersey, was four times a Presidential elector. He died of apoplexy in the Erie Railroad ferry house in 1914, shortly before Browning, King began making khaki for the A. E. F. Another son, Edward Franklin Browning, was the father of Edward West ("Daddy") Browning, whose carryings-on with "Peaches" Heenan Browning made front page news in 1927. Before Depression Browning, King, whose stock is privately owned, had 31 stores and five Brownings, paid sizeable annual dividends. By last year there were 24 stores and two Brownings but the old firm had fallen upon evil days. Last week Browning, King toppled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Outfitters' End | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

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