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Died. John Monk Saunders, 42, Hollywood screen writer (Wings, The Dawn Patrol, The Last Flight), divorced husband of Cinemactress Fay Wray; by his own hand (hanging) while in ill health; in Fort Myers, Fla. His last film story, bought by Paramount, was based on news reports of a French "suicide corps" formed by hopelessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 18, 1940 | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Married. Maria Rasputin Soloviev, 39, animal tamer, self-styled daughter of Russia's "Mad Monk"; Gregory Rasputin; and one Gregory Bernadsky, 39; in Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 4, 1940 | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...monk's cell, high on a hill 50 miles north of Manhattan, sat a venerable man in the brown robes of a Franciscan. After reading proofs of his recently finished autobiography, Father Paul went to bed. In the still hours of the morning, a sickness of his heart awakened him. An hour later, Death had come to the Very Rev. Paul James Francis, 77, founder and Superior General of the Society .of the Atonement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: At Graymoor | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

...Ignatius Timothy Trebitsch-Lincoln M. P. was a spy. No action was taken at the time, but this shady character decided to emigrate at once to the U. S. (where he later confessed that he had spied for Germany), eventually went to China and there became a Buddhist monk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Fight to the Finish? | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Arrested in Miami, Fla. by immigration authorities for overstaying her leave in the U. S. was Mme Maria Gregorievna Rasputin Soloviev, animal-taming daughter of murdered Grigoriy Rasputin,* the "Mad Monk," spiritual adviser to the late Tsarina of Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 4, 1939 | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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