Word: janes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ladies' Senior championship, 19-year-old Jane Vaughn of Philadelphia was crowned U. S. skating queen. In the Men's Senior event, 20-year-old Eugene Turner of Los Angeles spread-eagled the field for the second year...
...Jane Cowl and Peggy Wood in a special White House performance of Old Acquaintance...
Miss Hepburn's ambition was too pressing to be doused even by such a setback. After a short stint on the stage with Jane Eyre, she found herself with just what she wanted-a sophisticated play about high life in Philadelphia's Main Line society with a glamorous, smart-talking leading role especially stitched to her lovely measurements by her friend, Playwright Philip Barry. With the backing of a onetime suitor, Aviator Howard Hughes, she bought herself an interest in the play, including movie rights. It ran a year on Broadway is still going strong after six months...
they should portray the romance and adventure of flying instead of ... comfort and speed. So he gave my theory a test and it proved out-at least we are . . . married and the advertising is being changed." Marriage Revealed. Hilda Jane Lehman, 19, adopted daughter of New York's Governor Herbert H. Lehman; and Boris de Vadetsky, 27, onetime WPA actor, World War II ambulance driver; after eloping to Elkton, Md., Dec. 1. The Governor, declared his secretary, knew his son-in-law "only slightly." Died. C. Harold Wills, 62, automotive pioneer and founder of the old Wills...
...Jane Cowl can make a crumpled handkerchief as much of a dramatic asset as Barrymore's profile, Leon Errol's legs or W. C. Fields's illuminated nose. She has plenty of chance to use one here, where she finds herself in a trying erotic situation...