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...vacancies in the Economic Stabilization Agency or the Office of Price Stabilization in which we could use your services." ¶ Saks Fifth Avenue offered the chic Manhattanite a black tiara hat and choker trimmed with rhinestones and a matched leash and collar for her dog-$55 the set. I. Mangin suggested an electric-driven "magic pillow," to support the back of the "tired-busy woman," the head of the "tired businessman." "Its pulsating motion reduces nervous tension," explained Magnin, and asked $89.50 for it. ¶ Ann Payson, toy manufacturer of Hackensack, N.J., announced that her firm would stop making penny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

Married. Gregory Mangin, 31, four times (1932, 1933, 1935, 1936) U. S. indoor amateur singles tennis champion; and Clayton Sayre Sullivan, 20-year-old Charlotte socialite; in Charlotte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 31, 1938 | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

...Champion Wilmer Allison to withdraw his entry. The rest of the seeded players included Jacques Brugnon and three young Frenchmen performing in the U. S. for the first time to gain experience; that coterie of second-flight U. S. stars, like Sidney Wood, Bryan Grant, Frank Parker and Gregory Mangin, who long ago made it clear that their playing would never justify their potentialities; and the latest schoolboy sensation from California, 18-year-old Robert Riggs of Los Angeles, who has won eight major tournaments this season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Favorite at Forest Hills | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

After five days of play, Perry, Budge, Grant, Parker, Mangin, Wood and Riggs reached the fourth round safely. In the match to determine the quarter-finalists, however, Riggs had the misfortune to play John Van Ryn, onetime Davis Cup player. Unseeded and unranked because of insufficient play, Riggs was eliminated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Favorite at Forest Hills | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...match finished, Midge stood by to watch her man and Gregory Mangin (who later won the men's singles) play Karl Schroeder and James Gilbert Hall in the final of the men's doubles. Though a Davis Cup player for the past seven years, John Van Ryn's marked ability in doubles surprisingly vanishes in singles. Last week even his doubles form was way off. Having collected the silverware for the family, Mrs. Van Ryn sighed at her husband's defeat, remarked: "Tennis is great for domestic happiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midge & Her Man | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

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