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...before he went off to jail for ten years for tax evasion, tall, bald "Nucky" Johnson got married. The 58-year-old political boss of Atlantic City for three decades took as his bride ex-Showgirl Florence Osbeck, 33. ≤≤ Molly O'Daniel, 19, daughter of Texas' Senator-elect W. Lee ("Pass the Biscuits, Pappy") O'Daniel, married Oilman Jack D. Wrather Jr., 23, in the executive mansion at Austin. Pappy had invited everybody, but most of the 6,000 who showed up never got inside, ≤≤ Joe Louis was ordered to double his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: He & She | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Born. To Comedian Bert Lahr, 45; and ex-Showgirl Mildred Schroeder Robinson Lahr, 27; a son: 7 pounds,11 ounces; in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 21, 1941 | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...Manwaring, he was adopted by his mother's second husband, transportation Tycoon Morton F. Plant, who left him $15,000,000. Divorce from Cinemactress Constance Bennett cost him a $1,000,000 settlement, divorce from Big Game Huntress Edna Dunham a fifth as much, an auto crash with Showgirl Helene Jesmer $75,000. His third wife, ex-Showgirl Marjorie King, survives as his widow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 30, 1941 | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

...Showgirl Lydia Hill was the favorite of the Sultan up to last month, when she was killed by a German bomb while shopping for a fur coat in Canterbury. Said the Sultan of Johore: "I am heartbroken." Exactly six days later his old eyes kindled again as he bought a Red Cross flag from Miss Marcella Mendl, mellow Rumanian blonde who speaks five languages, is distantly related to cafe society's famed Sir Charles Mendl, has lately been driving an A. R. P. ambulance in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JOHORE: New Houri | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

Discovered running a vegetable juice stand at Palm Springs, Calif, were J. Richard ("Dixie") Davis, the late Manhattan gangster Dutch Schultz's lawyer who turned State's evidence on James J. Hines and the Schultz gang, and his redheaded, ex-showgirl wife, Hope Dare. Said Dixie: "All I want is to be left alone. Hope and I want a chance to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 18, 1940 | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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