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...Montreal, a new revue called the Ice Vanities, produced by Bill O'Brien (promoter of the Vines-Perry professional tennis tours) and featuring Prague's Vera Hruba and Ottawa's Guy Owen, played to sellout crowds in the eighth stop of its U. S. and Canadian tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Ice | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...Milwaukee was imprisoned for life. His grandmother moved heaven and earth and the Journal did its bit to get Dick out, failed to persuade three successive Governors to parole or pardon him. Pampered in prison but ailing, Dick Gallogly in a hospital last May married 23-year-old Vera Hunt, a onetime schoolteacher who met him while visiting a Georgia prison seven years ago, had lived with his mother since 1933. Last week, the Grays and the Journal having wangled Dick Gallogly a third parole hearing, he was up in Atlanta before Governor E. D. Rivers. The hearing ended almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Honeymoon | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

EUROPE IN RETREAT-Vera M/c/)e/es Dean-Knopf ($2). Origins of Munich, by a Foreign Policy Association expert, for whom the pros & cons add up thus: the need of "fundamental transformation of the existing international economic order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Background for War | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Ballerina Vera Zorina (real name: Eva Brigitta Hartwig), nimble-limbed star of I Married an Angel, announced that on her forthcoming trip to Europe she hopes to spend much of the time in the nude. In Chicago she has ordered a is-ft. canvas roof enclosure, on the Normandie a private sundeck. Said she: "It [sun bathing] has been wonderful for my health. My only difficulty [in Hollywood] has been with a nasty man in a red airplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 28, 1939 | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

...tonight will be Charles B. Ayres, Robert C. Benchley, William W. Bodine, Jr., Charles S. Bridge, Thomas J. Brolderick, Edward R. Browne, Albert M. Chandler, Robert H. Coleman, Thomas Gardiner, Jean I. Gordon, George W. Heiden Gibson B. Kennedy, Morton B. Jackson, John C. Lacy, A. Theodore Lyman, Jr., Vera K. Miller, Joseph F. Romano, Frederick C. Spreyer, David B. Stearns, Robert Winner III, Lothrop Withington, and Howard W. Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Expect More Than 250 Guests Here Tonight for Annual Jubilee in Mem Hall | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

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