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Divorced. By Molly O'Daniel Wrather, 24, daughter of bumbling, boisterous Texas Senator W. Lee ("Pappy") O'Daniel: Jack D. Wrather Jr., 28, member of one of Texas' oil-heeled families; after more than five years of marriage, two children; in San Antonio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 4, 1946 | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...hunt has been one of the quietest and best-organized in history. Its headquarters is a big, bemapped office in the Geological Survey in Washington. Its chief strategists are a Mutt & Jeff pair: lean, untidy Survey Director William Embry Wrather, who looks like a country schoolteacher, and chubby, loud-tied Chief Geologist Gerald Francis Loughlin. Since 1938 the Survey has sent forth hundreds of prospecting parties to promising fields from Alaska to Latin America. They have hunted for copper in Vermont, bauxite in Alabama, zinc in Wisconsin, oil in Alaska. In the past year alone the geologists have made more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Greatest Treasure Hunt | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

Born. To Molly O'Daniel Wrather, 20, daughter of Texas Senator Wilbert Lee ("Pass the Biscuits, Pappy'') O'Daniel, and Jack D. Wrather Jr., 23: a daughter: in Dallas. Weight: 9 Ib. 13 oz. Name: Molly O'Daniel Wrather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

...married. The 58-year-old political boss of Atlantic City for three decades took as his bride ex-Showgirl Florence Osbeck, 33. ≤≤ Molly O'Daniel, 19, daughter of Texas' Senator-elect W. Lee ("Pass the Biscuits, Pappy") O'Daniel, married Oilman Jack D. Wrather Jr., 23, in the executive mansion at Austin. Pappy had invited everybody, but most of the 6,000 who showed up never got inside, ≤≤ Joe Louis was ordered to double his wife's support, pay Marva $200 a week. ≤≤ John Henry Hammond's daughter, Alice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: He & She | 8/11/1941 | See Source »

Engaged. Molly O'Daniel, 19, daughter of Texas' elaborately homespun Governor W. Lee ("Pappy") O'Daniel; and Jack Devereaux Wrather, member of one of Texas' oil-wealthy families; in Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 30, 1941 | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

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