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...Married. Vera Reynolds, onetime cinemactress; to Robert Ellis, cinemauthor; in Los Angeles. Married eleven years ago, they found their marriage legally invalid, quarreled. She sued him for $150,000 for breach of promise. Friends persuaded them to settle the suit by being married again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 11, 1938 | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

Married Again. Stan Laurel, 42, professionally addle-pated cinemactor, to Vera Ivanova Shuvalova, 28, Russian singer; for the second time in eight weeks, just to make sure and because his former wife, Virginia Ruth Laurel, had insisted he was still her husband; in Yuma, Ariz., as before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 7, 1938 | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Married. Stan Laurel, 43, hair-scratch-ing, empty-headed film funnyman, partner of fat Oliver Hardy; to Vera Ivanova Shuvalova, 28, a Russian singer; day after his divorce; in Yuma, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 10, 1938 | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

That is the answer that Vera Britain, author of "Testament of Youth," gave to the question, "Is War Inevitable?" in a talk sponsored by the League of Nations Association in Sanders Theatre last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VERA BRITTAIN SAYS WAR NOT INEVITABLE IF PESSIMISM CEASES | 11/23/1937 | See Source »

...moral turpitude" became a national catch-phrase when U. S. immigration authorities used it as grounds for barring entrance into the U. S. of Vera, Countess Cathcart. Countess Cathcart's moral turpitude consisted of having been named as corespondent in a divorce case. Last week, "moral turpitude" suddenly popped up in U. S. headlines again for the first time in more than a decade. Occasion was the arrival in New York of Mme Magdeleine La Ferriére ("Magda de Fontanges"), Parisian journalist and actress who last spring pinked France's one-time Ambassador to Italy Count Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Magda Turpitude | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

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