Word: palmers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Divorced. Potter d'Orsay Palmer, playboy member of Chicago's rich hotel family; by his third wife, Pauline, Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. heiress; in Sarasota, Fla. Grounds: habitual intemperance and cruelty. Palmer's first two wives supposedly received divorce settlements totalling about $5,000,000, but the third Mrs. Palmer received only $250 a month alimony and counsels' fees ($10,000). Few days after his divorce, Potter Palmer married Pluma Louise Lowery Abatiello, 23, roadhouse waitress...
Sever plays the part of Mr. Puff, a playwright; Palmer Baker '39 and Vernon Hodges '34 are cast as Mr. Sneer and Mr. Dangle, critics who accompany Puff to the dress rehearsal of his Elizabethan verse tragedy called "The Spanish Armada." Miss Spencer is Tilburina, the English heroine of the play under rehearsal, and John Barnard '39 is her faithful Spanish lover, Don Whiskerandes...
Spencer Alonze Klaw '41, of Hornell, Peter J. Koeniger '41, Lawrence Lader '41, Martin Lichterman '39, Wallace B. Liverance, Jr. '41, Edward Marcus '39, Paul Melrose '40, Leonard K. Nash '39, Howard McC. Palmer '39, Robert A. Porter '40, Laurence I. Radway '40, Lansing F. Robinson '39, Charles C. Smith '41, Richard S. Suter '41, Louis A. Waters...
...material: the first half of Morton Thompson's front page column in the Hollywood Citizen-News. The agency: Owner-Editor Harlan Guyant Palmer. Reason: It was so complimentary to virtuous Judge Palmer it brought "unexplainable tears" to his eyes. During a bitter Guild strike five months ago the Citizen-News printed an entire column by Thompson describing "the despicable traits" of Editor Palmer...
...launch a heavy-artillery attack on the healing claims of Christian Science. In other fields the Church of Christ, Scientist has fought all adverse criticism tooth & nail, caused the revision of magazine articles, driven books off the shelves of public libraries. But the day after Case History opened, B. Palmer Lewis, of the Church's New York State Committee on Publication, commented: "This is just a very little play. ... I don't think I'll do anything about it." Possibly very unfavorable reviews had saved Scientist Lewis the trouble...