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...Lochinvar Foiled. Near Bogota, Colombia, down came a young man's airplane, out ran the rancher's daughter. Up from a clump of bushes rose Rancher Jose Pastarana, lassoed his eloping daughter. Away flew the young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 18, 1946 | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

...woman, aging (40) Ursula Parrott, author of Ex-Wife and herself four times married, hide the handsome boyfaced soldier prisoner in the back of her car. He shouted for her to halt. She stepped on the gas and charged for the exit gate. Escaping in this reverse Lochinvar was Private Michael Neely Bryan, 26, once a very hot guitar player with Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw. He had been locked up for flying to New York without permission; also the FBI was investigating charges that he was involved in the transport of narcotics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The New Ursula Parrott Story | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

...this point young Lochinvar, barging in from a south-westerly direction and clad only in a chic pair of close fitting black bathing trunks, splashed into the arena and emerged after several pseudo surface dives, with the salvaged headgear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hardy Swimmer Succors Mil Sci Lad in Rescue of Cap | 5/12/1942 | See Source »

...last time she was heard on a Network program, her voice was so alluring that an anonymous admire felt urged to telephone the studio and pronounce her his "dreamgirl." But the idealistic Lochinvar insisted that he did not want a date with her, lest it spoil the illusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.D.C. PREVIEWS SHOW: MISS ROBB WOOS BY AIR | 4/15/1941 | See Source »

...stage in a serious moment he recalled a gag another actor had told him offstage a few minutes before. Against his will, irresistibly, he grinned. The effect was electric. Irresistibly Doug Fairbanks grinned and leaped his way to stage success as a bounding Lothario, a leaping Lochinvar who made love on the bounce. Hollywood gave him higher walls to scale, longer ropes to swing on, scores more swordsmen to engage in single-handed combat. His first picture, The Lamb, jumped his first ten-week contract, under puttee-wearing Director David Wark Griffith, from $2,000 a week to a three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Last Leap | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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