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Last November Manhattan's tabloids fished up a new Romeo & Juliet tale for their yearning millions. George Lowther 3rd, 30-year-old café socialite, and pretty, 20-year-old Eileen Herrick were in love. Eileen's father disapproved of George, kept Eileen locked up at home. On a writ of habeas corpus George haled Eileen & father into court (TIME, Nov. 27), got legal sanction for his courtship. But Father Herrick spirited Eileen away, frustrating George, delighting Manhattan's millions...
...YORK Mr. and Mrs. George Lowther 3rd. who finally slipped away and were quietly married Friday with a maximum of publicity, spent a comparatively quiet Sunday in their three room, 25-dollar-a-day honeymoon suite...
...YORK--Eileen Herrick and George Lowther 3rd--remember their famous Romeo and Juliet didoes back in 1939? "cloped to get married" today, the dashing young boulevardier's attorney announced tonight...
...Lowther," said Justice Wasservogel. "Don't be so familiar...
Hastily Justice Wasservogel said: "I don't think it will be necessary at all," worked out an agreement: 1) that Mr. Lowther would not attempt to see Miss Herrick for ten days; 2) that, after this period of abstinence, the parents would interpose no obstacle to their courtship and marriage. When defeated Mr. Herrick tried to make one last angry statement, Justice Wasservogel shut him off, pronounced the dread sentence that the fathers of daughters everywhere fear most to hear: "This man," said he, "may become your son-in-law, and you want to be on the best...