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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Before she took up squash, Spinster Sears was a topflight tennis player, won the national doubles title four times (with

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Grand Old Girl | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Radio Comic Fred Allen, having hugely annoyed Philadelphia's Chamber of Commerce by wisecracking about the smallness of a Philadelphia hotel room he once put up in (TIME, Dec. 18), tried to make amends by explaining that times had changed; but that old room, said he, "was so small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 25, 1939 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

From Lisbon, Portugal, World's Fairer Grover Whalen embarked for the U. S. after a three-month European tour to shore up his next year's show with foreign expositionists. Said Salesman Whalen: "My visit was satisfactory. I believe I can say all countries I visited will reopen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 25, 1939 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

While the Stars and Bars flapped from every building, some 300,000 Atlantans and visitors lined up for seven miles to watch the procession of limousines bring British Vivien Leigh (in tears as thousands welcomed her "back home"), Clark Gable, his wife Carole Lombard, Producer David O. Selznick, Laurence Olivier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

On the set quarrels between Fleming and Leigh popped up over trifles, often ended with Leigh in tears, Fleming in rage.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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