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Married. Albert Russel Erskine Jr., 25. Chicago advertising man, son of the Studebaker Corp. president who died by his own hand last summer (TIME, July 10); and Florence Meredith Howard, 24, showgirl; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 29, 1934 | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

...away. A man rushed up to hand Mr. Roosevelt a long telegram. The President- elect started to read- Bang! Joe Zangara was standing up on a wobbly bench among the spectators firing his pistol at President-elect Roosevelt not 35 ft. away. The first shot dropped Margaret Kruis, Newark showgirl, with a head wound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Escape | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

Married. Gilbert Wolff Kahn, 29, banker son of Manhattan Banker Otto Hermann Kahn, divorced husband of Anna Elizabeth Whelan Kahn, cigar store heiress; and Sara Jane Heliker, 22, Manhattan showgirl who last month quit Take a Chance at the groom's ultimatum; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 13, 1933 | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

Sentenced. Jean Martin, burlesque showgirl: to an indeterminate sentence in Bedford Reformatory for strangling her roommate, Showgirl Florence ("Babe") Miller, to death with her hands; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 21, 1932 | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

Perhaps because "Tiger Shark" has certain faults the University's other offering, "Blondie of the Follies," has certain incontrovertible merits. Its plot is the outworn story of the successful showgirl, the like of which Miss, Davies has played at least twice, probably oftener, but the lively lines save it. When one sees the Maid Marion in her usual role of a minx, it is clear why her pictures appear so often on the pages of Hearst's Cosmopolitan and in the Boston American. Of course an unfeeling and unsympathetic director made Miss Davies show maternal instinct over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PAYGOER | 10/25/1932 | See Source »

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