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...balding oldtime hoofer, Frank Wallace, announcing himself as Cinemactress Mae West's undivorced husband (he said he was married to her in 1911), claimed a share in her $500,000-a-year income (TIME, July 19, 1937). All he got from Miss West was grudging confirmation of the marriage. Last week Song & Dance Man Wallace tried again. Shifting his attack to her fat-faced, multiple-chinned manager, James A. Timony, Wallace sought damages of $105,000, charging that Timony had threatened his life, conspired against his chances for employment, assumed "the position and relationship of a common-law husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 26, 1940 | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

...MARSH, PIONEER IN PALEONTOLOGY-Charles Schuchert & Clara Mae LeVene-Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable: Aug. 5, 1940 | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

...Dropped from the list: Mae West. Publicity-wise MRAers concluded that she was just looking for a little publicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: MRA Over California | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

Died. James Jay O'Brien, 55, broker, gentleman jockey, member of the victorious 1932 U. S. Olympic four-man bobsled team; of heart disease; in Palm Beach, Fla. His first wife: Silent Cinemactress Mae Murray. His second: Stage Actress Irene Fenwick. His widow: Laura Hylan Heminway Fleischmann O'Brien, former wife of the late Julius (yeast) Fleischmann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 15, 1940 | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...religious radio program called "Light of the World." This, curiously, was General Mills' new Monday-to-Friday quarter-hour*-Bible stories, beginning with Adam & Eve. Mindful of the holy row churchmen kicked up the last time Adam & Eve were on the air-as performed by Don Ameche and Mae West-the sponsors hired not only Protestant Moffatt as supervisor, but also a Jesuit and a rabbi-the Rev. John La Farge, S. J. and Dr. Robert Gordis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Light Of The World | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

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