Word: virginia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...legal wife. Now living with Wife No. 5, Fiction Editor (Seventeen) Bryna Ivens, 40, Untermeyer took the position that he was still doubly-wed to No. 1 (and No. 3), Jean Starr, since his Mexican divorce from her didn't really count. (Presumably, marriage and divorce with Poetess Virginia Moore, 46, wife No. 2, was legal.) Untermeyer readily admitted that he had discussed the "present suit" with Miss Starr. "I told her [Jean] that the plaintiff [Esther] thought there were a few drops in the orange [Louis] left to squeeze, and that she [Esther] wanted more money." Jean Starr...
...Virginia: Robert L. Philbrick '30; 4410 Cutshaw Ave., Richmond...
...visited her constantly. But he worried about her future. He lost his job in the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, which, after constant financial difficulty, finally folded up. One morning last spring, he called at the sanitarium, told attendants he was taking Virginia to a dentist, drove her away in his automobile. Down a side road, he stopped his car, put a pillow behind the girl's head, and shot her dead. Then he fired two shots into his own chest, lost consciousness, revived, and shot himself twice more...
...owner, wondering whether he had a genuine Gainsborough, wrote for information to the skater's son in Virginia. The portrait, came the reply, "was painted by an American artist little known in England but highly appreciated in America. His name, Stuart...
...wife, and four children--each summer is only a small proportion of their many friends. Thompson's amazing faculty for making friends has been aided by his diversified background. He has taught at Wellesley, the University of California, the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, the University of Virginia, Princeton, and Harvard, as well as working in New York and studying abroad...