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...Sheilah Graham, although she long ago refused the titled suitor, found herself still in Spot No. 3. Just to the right of her in the new and different kind of chorus line stood, in order of rank, Louella O. ("Lolly") Parsons, queen of Hollywood gossipists, and Hedda Hopper, undisputed heiress apparent to Lolly-until Sheilah came along to contest the succession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Third from the Right | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

Born. To Conductor Leopold Stokowski, 64, and Heiress Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski, 27, his third wife: their second child (his fifth), second son; in Manhattan. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 11, 1952 | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...most part, Director Gottfried Reinhardt keeps his film from bogging down in sentimentality. He gets expert help from his cast: as the heiress, Dorothy McGuire manages a nice mixture of frailty and charm; Van Johnson is surprisingly believable as the cad who falls in with a plot only to fall in love with his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 4, 1952 | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

Back to the Labyrinths. The Trumans were also invited, as usual, to a holiday dinner and reception at the grandiose farm home of their old friend C. Blevins Davis, onetime Independence schoolteacher who came into money on the death of his wife, Great Northern Railroad Heiress Marguerite Sawyer Hill. This set some local tongues wagging, since Host Davis had been sued by a New York salesman named Collins last autumn on the grounds that he had found Mrs. Hill and helped C. Blevins win her for his bride. The Trumans firmly ignored the gossip, went to the party, and seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Winter Interlude | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...sports editor of the old New York Graphic when the tabloid began Winchell's "Broadway Hearsay" column. After Winchell moved on to Hearst's Mirror at a fancy salary, Sullivan inherited his column spot. The feud officially began when Winchell accused Sullivan of columnar "blackmail" for inviting Heiress Barbara Hutton to throw a party for poor children in New York (she sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: What's the President Say? | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

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