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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Parrott, now an officer in the Royal Signals, has celebrated the birth of his son by composing under the walls of Tobruk a Berceuse string quartet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oxford Notes | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. By Novelist Katherine Ursula Tuowle Parrott Greenwood Wildberg Schermerhorn (ExWife, Next Time We Live), 40: Army Air Forces Captain Alfred Coster Schermerhorn, 45, her fourth; in Miami. She faces trial this week on charges of aiding desertion, harboring a deserter, undermining the morale of a member of the armed forces (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 1, 1943 | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

...grand jury in Miami studied the case of Serialist Ursula Parrott, charged with smuggling a soldier prisoner out of an Army stockade (TIME, Jan. 11), indicted her on three counts: "enciting" desertion from the U.S. Army, harboring a deserter, undermining the loyalty, discipline or morale of the armed forces. Conviction could carry a maximum penalty of 13 years' imprisonment or a $12,000 fine, or both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 18, 1943 | 1/18/1943 | See Source »

...many a Hausfrau, wrinkling into middle age, this saga of the popular author of slick, sleek magazine pap was a thrill beyond her daily hopes. They quickly bought up almost every Ursula Parrott book on the drugstore shelves. But what produced a bitter-sweet romantic sighing in Ursula's readers fetched another emotion in the breast of the FBI. Ursula was charged not just with love's old sweet song gone boogie-woogie but with aiding the desertion of an army prisoner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The New Ursula Parrott Story | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

Readers could turn to any of Author Parrott's 14 books to find many a lush passage written in that hot chocolate sauce that has pleased so many followers of her (up till now) fictional romances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The New Ursula Parrott Story | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

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