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Madame Chiang Kai-shek hopped from Manhattan to Chicago, spoke to a jampacked crowd in Chicago Stadium, got the key of the city from Mayor Kelly, $100,000 for China war relief from Harvester Heiress Mrs. Emmons (Anita McCormick) Blaine, headed West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 29, 1943 | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

Attached: The household furnishings left behind in Manhattan, Kans., by Private Pasquale di Cicco and his million-heiress wife, the ex-Gloria Vanderbilt. A grocer, an ex-chauffeur, two furniture-craters and a shoe merchant charged the di Ciccos left a mess of bills when they moved to New jersey last month. (They move to Texas next.) The grocer wants $62, the craters $113, the shoe merchant $10, and the ex-chauffeur $90. If a sheriff's sale is authorized, local natives will have a chance to pick up a bronze bust of the original Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 21, 1942 | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...Chinese Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, was held (briefly) in Mechanicsburg, Pa., as a suspected Jap spy. Prince and Princess Guido Pignatelli's 32-room mansion near Charleston was destroyed by fire. Estimated damage: $400,000. She is the former Henrietta Hartford, A. & P. heiress. Shrewd, brilliantly blonde Cinemactress Constance Bennett declared that the boy she had legally adopted a decade ago was actually her own child by the late Millionaire Playboy Phil Plant. Four-times-married Miss Bennett (who got $1,000,000 and a divorce from Plant in 1930) let out the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Sep. 14, 1942 | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

Once again Barbara Stanwyck confronts us in another touching role played in her usual sloppy manner. This time she's a hard-boiled heiress who finally softens in the arms of patriarch George Brent. There is a secret marriage and a hidden child, and a few heart-rending scenes of mother love add an unconvincing emotional element before the anticipated end. All this is only too familiar to the steady moviegoer, who has probably seen Stanwyck run this stereotyped emotional gamut before. And in her case practice doesn't seem to make perfect...

Author: By L. M. W., | Title: MOVIEGOER | 8/28/1942 | See Source »

Married. Barbara Hutton, 30, Woolworth heiress ("the richest girl in the world"), and Cinemactor Archibald Alexander Leach (cinemonicker: Gary Grant), 38; she for the third time, he for the second; at Lake Arrowhead, Calif. She divorced her first husband, Georgian Prince Alexis Mdivani, in 1935, her second, Danish Count Haugwitz-Reventlow, in 1941; Grant was divorced by Cinemactress Virginia Cherrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 20, 1942 | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

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