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Died. George Toland Cameron, 82, publisher since 1925 of the San Francisco Chronicle (circ. 166,800), topflight West Coast industrialist; in San Francisco...
...Convinced that Notre Dame men would be better off concentrating on more social sports than football, Industrialist James Gerity Jr. of Adrian, Mich, gave the university $5,000 to stimulate interest in golf and bridge. "Knowing how to play golf," said Gerity, "is especially important for business people in sales and promotion. A lot of labor leaders are playing golf and bridge instead of poker and pinochle...
Died. Hermann Röchling, 82, head of the Röchling Iron and Steel Works in Völklingen through World Wars I and II, sometime Nazi industrial boss of the Saar; in Mannheim, Germany. The first industrialist to be convicted of waging aggressive war (1948), Röchling had his seven-year sentence boosted to ten by a French appeals court, was later released in 1951, and barred with his family from entering the Saar or his factories, now French...
Married. Eileen Jean ("Walda") Winchell, 28, onetime Broadway actress (Dark of the Moon), daughter of Columnist Walter Winchell; and California Industrialist Hyatt von Dehn, 46; she for the second time, he for the third (his second: Singer-Actress Ginny Simms); in Beverly Hills, Calif...
...publicly about a customer in a way that shook café society and Hollywood; it had received a worthless check from Playboy Robert Schlesinger (TIME, Feb. 21), whose mother is Countess Mona Bismarck, remarried widow of Utilities Tycoon Harrison Williams, and whose father is Henry J. Schlesinger, retired Milwaukee industrialist. Said Van Cleef & Arpels : Schlesinger had given Cinemactress Linda Christian, estranged wife of Cinemactor Tyrone Power, jewels worth $132,500, made partial payment with a $100,000 check that bounced. Unable to collect from Schlesinger, Van Cleef slapped a suit on Linda in an effort to get back the jewels...