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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British blacksmith. As a girl, Ann was troubled by thoughts of sin and salvation. At her father's insistence, she married Abraham Stanley, to whom she bore four children-all of whom soon died. At 23, she joined the revivalist following of two emotional Quakers, James and Jane Wardley. The Wardleys became convinced that Ann was nothing less than the second incarnation of Christ. Later, it was revealed to Ann in a vision that she was Mother Ann-Ann, the Word. She had attained spiritual peace at last; she devoted the rest of her life to showing others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: One More River to Cross | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

Princess Ibrahim Hassan, 73, aunt-by-marriage of Egypt's King Farouk, was on relief in Manhattan. She told all, after breaking her shoulder in a fall. It seems that in 1907, as Actress Ola Jane Humphries, she had married Farouk's uncle, retired to live "on a rose-tinted cloud." The cloud burst in 1918, when the Prince died. The Egyptian Government grabbed her husband's $14 million estate and all her jewels. In 14 years of suits, the Princess had acquired nothing but a viewpoint: "I think anyone makes a great mistake in giving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 21, 1947 | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

Tonight only one of the students of the six-week course, Judith Hornady, will join with the six regular Equity professionals, also living at Munger Hall, in the cast of "The First Mrs. Frazier," by St. John Irvine, starring Jane Cowl...

Author: By The CRIMSON Wellesley bureau, | Title: Opening of Wellesley Summer Stage Lures Pilot and Pundit Attendance | 7/15/1947 | See Source »

Competing with the aircraft motors, on the guest speakers' platform, beginning at 8:15 o'clock, will be Lieutenant-Governor Arthur W. Coolidge; Linus Towers, executive vice president of the Yankee Network; Rear-Admiral Morton Dayo; Major General Horace McBridge; S. Murray Forbes, Wellesley trustoo; and star Jane Cowl...

Author: By The CRIMSON Wellesley bureau, | Title: Opening of Wellesley Summer Stage Lures Pilot and Pundit Attendance | 7/15/1947 | See Source »

...Morgan, an agent of justice, pretends before the lesser crooks that he is a major public menace called The Poet. Then he has to convince them that he is the husband of The Poet's wife (Jane Wyman). This offers a chance for a tedious kind of bedroom humor from which westerns used to be a refuge; at one point Mr. Morgan and Miss Wyman, snug under separate blankets, even play footie. Entertaining moment: Janis Paige, bulging a skintight costume and singing Cheyenne, a pretty nice oat-fed tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jun. 30, 1947 | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

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