Word: reno
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Divorced, LeBaron Colt, firearms scion, grandson of Rhode Island's onetime Senator LeBaron Bradford Colt; by Frances Jackson Reynolds Colt, daughter of North Carolina's Senator Robert Rice Reynolds; in Reno. Grounds: cruelty...
Married. Bernard B. Robinson, 42, Chicago securities salesman, lobbyist for Associated Gas & Electric Co. who told the Senate investigating committee that his chief, roly-poly Howard Colwell Hopson, had "a fine disposition" (TIME, Aug. 19); and Anna Kremer Young, daughter of J. Bruce Kremer, Montana lawyer-politician; in Reno...
Divorced. Lawrence Wood ("Chip") Robert Jr., 48, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; by Mrs. Louise Ayres Robert of Atlanta, whom he married in 1910; in Reno. Grounds: cruelty...
Divorced. Jimmy Savo (James Sava), comedian; by Mrs. Frances W. Sava, his onetime vaudeville partner; in Reno. She charged that his appearance in the Theatre Guild's Parade (TIME, June 3) had gone to his head...
...teacher can go through marriage and divorce before her school board gets around to dismissing her. Said Felice Cohn, Nevada's only woman lawyer: "An appalling number of women teachers come to Nevada for 'convenient' divorces. Five of them came on the day I left Reno. Four of them told me they wanted such divorces. Most of them intend at some time to remarry their divorced husbands." Meanwhile lovesick teachers took heart from two straws in the wind: 1) In London the County Council agreed, after holding out for twelve years, to hire married women as teachers...