Word: reno
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Since no one else has said it publicly, and it seems to many of us that it needs to be said, let me give brief expression to our sense of shame and humiliation that in the family of our Chief Executive there should be recorded two Reno divorces, with one 'remarriage' and another in the offing, in a year...
...Chicago, boarded the Pacific Limited for Nevada. Popping out of her compartment, she told a pestiferous newshawk: "I guess I'm up against the same thing Elliott was when he was divorced and remarried. . . . It's hard for anyone to say he or she is going to Reno to get a divorce. We may want a divorce but there are any number of things to consider. It's easy to start out-but rather hard to carry through." Mrs. Dall detrained at Truckee, Calif. Thence she, her children, a Negro maid, three watchful Secret Service...
Outside the ring, Max Baer played the part of a merry Andrew. During the year of his suspension, he bought two 16-cylinder Cadillacs, soon lacked money to run them. In Reno, he met and married a Dorothy Dunbar with whom he has since quarreled and made up seven times. When he left Reno for New York, he had with him a chauffeur, a valet, a dietitian and a present from Dorothy Dunbar, Emily Post's Book of Etiquette, which he read when he was supposed to be doing roadwork. Like Carnera, Baer has been sued by a waitress...
Marriage Revealed. Dorothy Rothschild Parker, 40, poetess, wit; and Alan Campbell, 26, actor; in Westbury, L. I.; in October. Seeking Divorce. Anna Roosevelt Dall, daughter of President Roosevelt; from Curtis Bean Dall; in Reno (see p. 9). Seeking Divorce. Charlotte Charlton Leonard; from University of Wisconsin Professor William Ellery Leonard, 58, poet, author (Two Lives, The Locomotive God); in Madison, Wis. Died. Charles ("Chuck") Gardiner, 29, star goaltender for the Chicago Black Hawks hockey team, three times winner of the Georges Vezina trophy for the leading goaltender of the National League; of a tumor of the brain; in Winnipeg...
Divorced. Joseph Deems Taylor, composer (The King's Henchman, Peter Ibbetson); by Actress Mary Kennedy Taylor; in Reno...