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Word: reno (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...former "Miss America" (1927); his second wife; in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 25, 1939 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Divorced. Benvenuta Rose Crooke Kelley, 27 (stage name: Benay Venuta), blonde, brass-lunged songstress and comedienne (Anything Goes, Kiss the Boys Good-Bye); by Dr. Kenneth Kelley, 34, Manhattan psychiatrist; in Reno. Grounds: cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 11, 1939 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Last week apparently something had once more gone wrong for Richard Knight. His wife was in Reno, suing for divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Knight's Gambit | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...been arrested on a charge of second-degree burglary for breaking into a neighbor's home, making off with two caged birds and a radio, which he said were really his. (Case was dismissed.) He had gone to Reno, hoping to persuade Mrs. Knight to drop her suit, "succeeded only in creating a rumpus," according to the New York Daily Mirror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Knight's Gambit | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...much for your letters. . . . again I thank you for everything-I kiss you until you tell me to stop -I kiss your hands and everything. . . . Right after I got finished talking to you I went out and got a map of the U. S. A. and found Reno. I really did not know where it was located-I heard about it.... I found it was very far from Los Angeles and I think-my beloved darling-that you should not go there alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Trouble | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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