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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last June, a well-fabricated girl named Madelyn Darrow, 24, better known to the sudsy electorate (22 million votes cast last year) as Miss Rheingold of 1958, wandered onto the courts of the Los Angeles Tennis Club hoping to pick up some pointers on the game. Last week it developed that Madelyn had not only improved her racket technique but had also picked up her teacher. Her fiancée: famed Tennistar Pancho Gonzales, 31, who will marry her as soon as his California divorce is final in December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

...desk. The new Hollywood tycoon is already awakening echoes of older ones. As workmen remodeled buildings for directors, producers and writers, he said: "Those cubbyholes were no good. Our offices are going to be twice that size. These are creative people, and creative people gotta have room to think." Madelyn Pugh Martin, one of the company's favorite writers, will even get a built-in nursery for her new baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The New Tycoon | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

Married. Erie Cocke Jr., 34, past (1950-51) national commander of the American Legion, currently assistant to the president of Delta Air Lines; and Madelyn Grotnes, 31, former (until three months before her wedding) private secretary to Senator Joe McCarthy; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 13, 1955 | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

...Madelyn Pugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Lucy & the Gifted Child | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

Consistency & Constancy. Carroll put in: "Let Desi take a screen test. That would give us a couple of funny scenes with Lucy." Pretty, demure Madelyn Pugh, onetime radio writer, added: "Suppose Hollywood was shooting Don Juan and they thought Desi would be perfect for the part. This opens up all kinds of scenes. Lucy trying to play femmes fatales, Lucy getting jealous of the women Desi must make love to in the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Lucy & the Gifted Child | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

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