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Word: heiresses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...kill myself for artists. The hell of it is I hate them," muttered Copper Heiress Peggy Guggenheim, 63, as she reminisced about the many hungry artists she has subsidized over the years. Last week, as angry as ever, Patroness Guggenheim claimed that the late Abstract Expressionist Jackson Pollock had turned out paintings on the side during the penniless years when she had been paying him $300 a month for his entire output (except for one picture per year). Her response: a law suit against the artist's widow, Lee Krasner Pollock (herself a highly regarded abstractionist), demanding either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 16, 1961 | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

Until her death at 85 two months ago, Soap Heiress Olivia P. Gamble lived unpretentiously in her Cincinnati home, wintered in Daytona Beach. Fla., anonymously aided charities with the money left her by her late father, Procter & Gamble Vice President James N. Gamble. A quiet, retiring woman, she owned a 1952 Dodge worth $200, a 1954 Cadillac worth $700, had no more expensive jewelry than a $1,000 diamond ring. Last week a 91-page inventory of her estate, filed in Cincinnati probate court, showed she might well have lived a little more lavishly. The estate, composed mostly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 9, 1961 | 6/9/1961 | See Source »

...Italian Thunderbirds, one of whom makes animal noises, wears a cape and calls himself Batman. But the prosecutor's personal life keeps getting in the way. He seeks the death penalty, but his wife, a Vassar liberal, played with the animation of a damp Post Toasty by Cereal Heiress Dina Merrill, is dead against capital punishment. Yet the D.A. (Edward Andrews) wants to rev the Thunderbirds right into the chair so that he can get the governorship (Hollywood has decided all voters are out for blood). One of the defendants turns out to be the son of a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ire in the I.R.T. | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

...with the Rams, took Walt Disney's daughter as his bride and moved into Disneyland. Bud McFadin is the husband of a young lady whose father owns half of West Texas. Bud now runs a dude ranch near Houston. Leon Clarke, the Rams' tall end, wed the heiress to the Beechnut chewing gum, baby food and allied products millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: It Pays to Play | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

Born. To Gamble Benedict Porumbeanu, 20, runaway Manhattan "heiress," and Andrei Porumbeanu, 36, unemployed Rumanian-born charmer: their first child, a son; in Montclair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 14, 1961 | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

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