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...Navy since 1942, had a reunion with his energetic mother, Margaret Emerson, in Hawaii. The much-married (four times) Bromo-Seltzer heiress turned up as a Red Cross field worker, found that her 32-year-old millionaire-sportsman son looked less like a playboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Cultural Pursuits | 7/2/1945 | See Source »

Married. Christine Cromwell White, 22, dark-haired Dodge-heiress, daughter of ex-U.S. Ambassador to Canada James Henry Roberts Cromwell; and Lieut. Edward I. Williams Jr., 27, A.A.F. ; she for the second time, he for the first; in Stamford, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 11, 1945 | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

...White, 23, only daughter of onetime Diplomat James (Jimmy) H. R. Cromwell, ex-husband of Doris Duke: Frederic Putnam White, 25, Boston socialite, now a Navy boatswain's mate; after four years of marriage (two children); in West Palm Beach, Fla. To get her uncontested divorce, Dodge Auto Heiress White gave her mother-in-law custody of the two children, agreed to toss in a couple of $1,000,000 trust funds for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 4, 1945 | 6/4/1945 | See Source »

...messenger was Count Folke Bernadotte, a Swedish nobleman, Boy Scout enthusiast and general do-gooder who married U.S. Heiress Estelle Manville (Johns-Manville asbestos) in 1928. Recently he had been living near Hamburg, representing the Swedish Red Cross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Enormous Errand | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

...into a Sierra Nevada snowstorm to help wait out her Reno divorce (due April 20). Meeting him in a secondhand Cadillac which she had just learned to drive, Gloria released the clutch as he crossed in front of the car. Only a cadenza-like leap saved him. Unruffled, the heiress drove him to her Lake Tahoe cabin while Manhattan friends & relatives dispatched frantic wires warning her not to marry the sixtyish conductor. Working on the side of the anti-romancers was 1) Stoky's shingles, 2) the weather (which did Stoky's neuritis no good), 3) the carbolated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 23, 1945 | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

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