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...Army Air Forces chief; in Los Angeles. Married. Band Leader James ("Kay") Kyser, 38, schmaltzy "Professor of Musical Knowledge"; and Georgia Ann ("Gorgeous Georgia") Carroll, 24, onetime highest-paid Powers model ("The Chesterfield Girl"), now Kyser's sweet-voiced vocalist; both for the first time; in Las Vegas, Nev. Died. Josef Beck, 49, Poland's unpopular, unscrupulous, prewar Foreign Minister; after long illness; near Bucharest. A protÉgÉ of Dictator-Marshal Josef Pilsudski, who made him Foreign Minister (at 38, the youngest in Europe), "Little Joe" soon made a reputation for himself as one of Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 19, 1944 | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

...Andrew D. Drumm Jr. flew his private plane from his own field in Fallon, Nev. to Bishop, Calif. He had no clearance, no pilot's license. When challenged upon landing, he asserted that Civil Aeronautics Administration regulations did not apply to him. His arguments: he had been flying for 20 years, did not use CAA facilities, was not engaged in commerce. CAA inspectors ignored all this, ordered him grounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Air Authority | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

...Roundly condemned the contract made by Jesse Jones's Defense Plants Corp. with Basic Magnesium, Inc. to build the country's biggest magnesium plant at Las Vegas, Nev. (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAGNESIUM: Dow Up, Jones Down | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

Married. Frances Rose Shore (synco-patress "Dinah Shore"), 26; and Signal Corps Corporal George Montgomery, 27, peacetime cinemactor (Bomber's Moon), onetime Montana cowboy; each for the first time; in Las Vegas, Nev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 13, 1943 | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

Married. Margaret Lou Culbertson Scripps, widow of the late Publisher Robert Paine Scripps (son of company-heir of Scripps-Howard Founder Edward Wyllis Scripps); and William Waller Hawkins, portly, pince-nezed chairman of Scripps-Howard's board; in Minden, Nev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 1, 1943 | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

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