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...Farley, daughter of Jim, made a white-tulle-and-camellia debut at Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria. In the receiving line, she accompanied herself by humming They're Either Too Young Or Too Old, did much of her handshaking with such oldsters as Morton Downey, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Westbrook Pegler, Elsa Maxwell, William Bullitt...
Special military ceremonies were held in Vanderbilt Hall, at the Medical School, on Wednesday afternoon, December 22, for the 74 Army trainees and 27 Navy trainees who were receiving commissions upon completion of their preparation. Of the 131 men who completed medical training, only 30 were going into civilian practice...
Naval Lieut. (j.g.) Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt is going to marry her, said Hollywood's contour de force K. T. Stevens. The millionaire peacetime sportsman, divorced last year by Manuela Hudson, is now PT Boating in the South Pacific.* "It isn't official, exactly," said K.T., "but we're mutually agreed. . .. We hope-I mean, I hope-we can be married when he gets his next leave...
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr., cousin of Alfred, chatted of his widowed mother in Script magazine: "Mother is back in town after a month at Hot Springs, Va., where she went to recondition her 'pump' and her 'plumbing.' ... I thought she looked better before going there...
...Marine's letter quoted by Walter Winchell reported that Vanderbilt had 35 pictures of K. T. pinned up in his boat, had lost about 20 lb., was jaundiced, had "an anemic little beard, but the courage of a lion . . . cool, daring and deadly...