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...loan of 50,000 Tsarist rubles her husband made in 1918 to Jacques Zolotnitzky, who offered to settle for one-millionth of a Soviet ruble. His argument: one 1944 ruble is equal to 50,000,000,000 1918 rubles. Never a Bridesmaid. In Detroit, Mrs. Korene Stankowich, 35, arrested by the FBI for cashing four different soldiers' allotment checks, confessed she had mar ried 15 men in the last 18 years. Explained Mrs. Stankowich (the name of No. 15): "I am very much alive, and I don't think there is any explanation of what a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 19, 1944 | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

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