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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hazel Forbes, who rose from Ziegfeld glorification on Broadway to toothpowder riches (Dr. Lyon's, inherited from her late second husband Paul Owen Richmond), lost her purse in a Hollywood nightclub. The purse's contents: a diamond-studded gold cigaret lighter, a diamond-studded gold cigaret holder, a diamond-studded gold compact, a diamond-studded gold lipstick-&-perfume set, a diamond-studded pillbox, a solid gold scratch pad and pencil, a diamond-&-gold coin purse, a diamond-studded gold money clip, $500 in cash, and 40 solid gold keys. But no tooth powder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Oct. 7, 1946 | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

...Holder of a graduate degree in journalism from Columbia University, Bentinck-Smith came to the Bulletin from the Boston Globe in 1940 as managing editor and served in the Navy during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bentinck-Smith New Editor Of Harvard Alumni Bulletin | 9/27/1946 | See Source »

Cajun Jack thinks he has licked another enemy of prefabs-depreciation. Under his "package" financing plan, the buyer pays a small amount monthly into a depreciation fund. So he has the cash for painting, etc. when he needs it; the mortgage holder has it also, if he has to take over and fix up the house. To date, Home-Ola has had little trouble with building unions about getting its houses put up, although some cities (Paterson, N.J. and Jackson, Mich.) have barred it because of zoning restrictions. The house can be erected in three days by three or four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Plywood Palace | 6/24/1946 | See Source »

Soldiers and veterans are beginning to speculate on whether such opinions as voiced by this ex-holder of a noncombat commission will become the accepted version when memories fade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 27, 1946 | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Died. Rear Admiral James Duncan MacNair (retired), 71, senior ranking Navy Chaplain, holder of the Navy Cross for heroism under fire (with U.S. Marines at Belleau Wood in World War I); after long illness; in Brookline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 20, 1946 | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

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