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Zippy comments like these on "People Who Matter'' have long been the highly marketable stock-in-trade of smart, nosey Inez Callaway Robb, who for the last ten years has been sticking pins into stuffed shirts as "Nancy Randolph'' of the world's biggest tabloid, Manhattan's daily News. This week blue-eyed Inez Robb, chic and peppy at 36 despite her greying hair, started on a brand new job as "roving reporter," covering U. S. and international high life for the rival New York Mirror and more than 100 other papers lined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Girl from Boise | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

Inez Callaway Robb's career has been the kind every pencil-nibbling journalism-school co-ed dreams about. California-born and Idaho-raised, she earned her first silk stockings scribbling high-school notes for the city editor of the Boise Capital News, a next-door neighbor. After a course at University of Missouri's famed School of Journalism, she landed a reporting job on the Tulsa World, pasted everything she wrote into a scrapbook. One day, between trains in Chicago, she dropped into the Tribune office, left the scrapbook. Within a fortnight she had a wire from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Girl from Boise | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...brighten the evening American, General Manager Connolly announced he would use two brand-new Hearstlings: Inez Callaway Robb, weaned away from Joseph Medill Patterson's New York Daily News where she wrote a lively society column under the Newsname "Nancy Randolph," and Francis J. Powers, former sportswriter for the New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Herex Tabbed | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...indirectly bought with their own assets, Trustee Ballantine asked an accounting and return of $3,300,000 to Continental. Defendants included Vincent E. Ferretti, George H. Clayton, Phillip A. Frear, S. Leo Solomont, James A. Frear, George J. Mitchell Jr., George H. Clayton Jr., Thomas W. Morris, Ralph H. Robb, Fred A. Ross, Chester A. Dunham, Paine, Webber & Co., brokers; J. Henry Schroder Banking Corp.; four principal ex-stockholders of Reynolds Investing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Puzzle Started | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Robert C. Hooper -- Miss Roberta Robb, Brookline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 200 Girls Coming to '41 Jubilee Tonight | 5/27/1938 | See Source »

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