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...showed no surprise, explained nothing, allowed police cars to escort him and two girl friends in a taxi to the Holland Tunnel. He then disappeared. The mystery at once thickened and clarified when newshawks found beauteous Mrs. Groves, onetime Cinemactress Monaei Lindley, in tears at the Groves's triplex apartment on Park Avenue. Preceding her husband to New York by one day, she said, she had found their home in disorder, their two-months-old baby, Wallace Lindley, and his nurse both gone. Indicating that she believed by this time her husband and Baby Wallace were at large together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 12, 1937 | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

Little did the simple Russians know that even the rich Spasso's palace had to be brought up-to-date if it was to compare with the 66-room triplex apartment in Manhattan to which the wife of the new U. S. Ambassador is accustomed. For last week, when President Roosevelt sailed for Buenos Aires, he left behind him a commission making Joseph Edward Davies U. S. Ambassador to the U.S.S.R...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN SERVICE: To the Reds | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Last week Potter Palmer Jr. bought it back for an estimated $1,500,000. He proposed to develop it as a smart hotel. A slight, shy, curly-headed man who dislikes society as much as his father did, Potter Palmer Jr. lives quietly in an Astor Street triplex apartment filled with Chinese art (he is president of Chicago's Art Institute). He and his beauteous wife, now summering at Bar Harbor, have four children and though Potter III has a daughter, there is as yet no Potter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: History of a Home | 7/17/1933 | See Source »

Take My Tip (by Nat N. Dorfman; Mack Hilliard, producer) is, of course, about the 1929 stockmarket crash. A not overbright Connecticut householder has bet his shirt on something called Triplex Oil and, sure enough, Triplex Oil takes a devastating tumble. Playwright Dorfman is not so sanguine as to have Triplex Oil ride the Connecticut punter and the play back to prosperity and happiness. That end of the comedy is taken care of by a machine, well "planted" in Act I, for engraving monograms on soap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 25, 1932 | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

Five years ago Triplex Safety Glass Co., Ltd. of Great Britain organized an affiliate in the U. S. Last week the U. S. company planned to sell its patent rights, also most of its assets, to Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co. for L-O-F stock worth about $170,000 plus $25,000 cash to pay for liquidation, plus an unstated sum for some of the Triplex inventory. The large Triplex plant at Clifton, N. J., will be resold to Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. which will be given manufacturing licenses, will share Triplex's big Ford windshield contract with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Triplex Sold | 12/28/1931 | See Source »

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