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...replaced Margaret Sullavan in the Manhattan cast last month) came down with flu. Hollywood's Florence Rice took her place. Then Actress Rice began to sniffle. Producer de Liagre raided his Chicago company, had Understudy Nancy Holland rushed by plane to Manhattan. Soon after she arrived, honey-blond, willowy K. T. Stevens, the Chicago lead, was reported sick abed. Sleet and freezing rain grounded Margaret Sullavan, who was trying to fly back from California to help out. Producer de Liagre still had competent actors to read them, but most of his actresses were too stuffed up to reply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Turtle's Troubles | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

Divorced. Donald M. Nelson, 56, special assistant to Franklin Roosevelt, ex-WPBoss, onetime Soars, Roebuck bigwig; by blond, childless Helen W. Nelson, 51; after 18 years of marriage, four of separation; in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 29, 1945 | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

...watered-down, scrubbed-up version, tailored to Tin Pan Alley standards, Rum & Coca-Cola was plugged at Manhattan's Paramount Theater by a blond singer named Jeri Sullavan. It quickly became the biggest selling calypso song in history. Last week the Pepsi-Cola Co. was reportedly urging Rum & Coca-Cola's Manhattan publishers and Decca's Jack Kapp to make recordings with "coca" changed to "pepsi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Coca in Calypso | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

...barracks a blond soldier stared at a steamy windowpane. After a while he scrawled, with a finger, "USA . . . USA. ..." The telephone booths were mobbed by noisy, excited men. Now & then a man pushed out with tears on his cheeks: "It was my mother. When she cried I couldn't hold it." Nobody laughed or said a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: That's Where I Live | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

Married. Walter P. Chrysler Jr., 35, ex-Navy lieutenant, wavy-haired heir to one-quarter of the Chrysler motor millions, lord of a horsy 1,000-acre Warrenton, Va. plantation with a 72-room manor house and 70 outbuildings; and tall, svelte Jean Esther Outland, 23, pretty blond gym teacher at Virginia's College of William and Mary; he for the second time, she for the first; in Norfolk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 22, 1945 | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

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