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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Avenida Corrientes, the local Broadway, was dimmed to save electricity; locomotives eked out their coal with wood and corn-on-the-cob. Excepting such details, the war had brought nothing but boom to Buenos Aires. Legitimate businessmen prospered; well-heeled opportunists fattened. Hard-eyed Fritz Mandl, fabulous Austrian munitions magnate and former husband of Hedy Lamarr, had a new and equally beautiful wife. Hand-in-glove with the militarists, he manufactured weapons the U.S. would not supply, and kept Prince Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg, exiled Austrian bullyboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Bright Surface | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

Married. Hedy Lamarr (Hedwig Kiesler), 28; and John Loder, 45, British-born actor; each for the third time; same day he divorced his second wife; in Beverly Hills, Calif. The Vienna-born cinemactress' first two ecstasies were Austrian Munitions-Maker Fritz Mandl and American Scenarist Gene Markey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 7, 1943 | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...Angeles court, Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler Mandl Markey, 26, got her name legally changed to Hedy Lamarr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 17, 1941 | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

Seeking Divorce. Cinemactress Hedy Lamarr, former wife of Austrian Munitions Manufacturer Fritz Mandl; and Gene Markey, balding cinemawriter; after a marriage of 16 months; in Hollywood. After their separation Writer Markey went home to his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 15, 1940 | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

Hedy Lamarr's first husband, Austrian Munitions Tycoon Fritz Mandl, now an exile, concluded a visit to the U. S. by buying two 10,000-ton cargo ships and sailed for Rio de Janeiro with his wife No. 2, Austrian Actress Herta Schneider. His use for the ship's: to carry cargoes to Europe from Argentina, where he is starting out afresh as a tycoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 29, 1940 | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

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