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...Bogart is a much-sought-after leading man who gets $200,000 for each picture he makes. He lives with his fourth wife, Actress Lauren Bacall (known as "Baby") and their two children in a $160,000 whitewashed brick mansion in Los Angeles' exclusive Holmby Hills, keeps two Jaguar automobiles (a Mark VII for Baby, an XK 120 for himself), three blooded boxer dogs, and a $55,000 ocean-going racing yacht. Mike Romanoff, the famed phony prince, wise man and restaurateur who is a sometime arbiter of Hollywood society, allows him to appear for meals without a necktie...
While Cinemactress Rita Hay worth and her fourth husband, Crooner Dick Haymes, tooled back north from a Florida vacation to New York City in a borrowed Jaguar, a children's court judge in suburban White Plains acted to give Rita a jolting homecoming. Sicked on the case by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, the judge placed Rita's girls by earlier marriages-Rebecca, 9, and Yasmin, 4-in court custody pending a hearing on the society's charges that Rita had neglected them. Rita had left the children in the modest White Plains...
Since the end of the war, when Cunningham and others founded the Sports Car Club of America, membership has doubled nearly every year, and 175 like-minded groups have sprung up across the country with members driving everything from British MGs ($2,250 and up) to Jaguar I 20s ($3,345 and up) to 4.5-liter Ferraris ($15,000 and up). Detroit is obviously perking up and taking notice. The Chevrolet Corvette and the Ford Thunderbird (TIME, Feb. 2, 1953), though probably not sporty enough for European purists, are efforts to meet 1) the conditions of the U.S. highway network...
...being turned down as over age by the Air Force). When it was over, he tucked his flying license away and took a hard look at the new European sports cars. His first, purchase was a chirpy little British MG, soon followed by a 2- liter Ferrari and a Jaguar I 20. Meanwhile, the sportscar revival in the U.S. was gathering speed. A highly successful road race was held in 1948 at Watkins Glen. N.Y., another at Bridgehampton, L.I. in 1949. The enthusiasm spread to races at Elkhart Lake, Ind., and to the West Coast at Pebble Beach, Calif. Cunningham...
...Jaguar-Austin...