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...Jake could see himself in Dexer's boots. After all, he had been born in Las Vegas, Nev., and might pass for a cowboy himself. He had clear blue eyes and a chipped front tooth. He was tall (6 ft. 1 in.) and gangly; his face was browned and his legs a little bowed-although he had never been closer to a horse than the bettors' booths on a race track. Just the same, the western he was reading had its points of similarity with his own situation. Ted Schroeder would be his sawed-off sidekick, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Advantage Kramer | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

Married. Jane Greer, 22, cinemactress; and Edward Lasker, 35, son of Millionaire Adman (Lord & Thomas) Albert Lasker; she for the second time (her first: oldtime Crooner Rudy Vallee), he for the second; in Las Vegas, Nev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 1, 1947 | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

Chaser. In Battle Mountain, Nev., a patient cop warned Frank Pace the first time he did it, pinched him 20 minutes later when Pace landed his plane, taxied down Main Street, parked in front of a tavern and strolled in for a beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 21, 1947 | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

Married. Joan Blondell, 37, full-blown, blonde cinemactress; and Michael Todd, 40, Hollywood and Broadway producer (Up in Central Park); she for the third time (her No. 2: Cinemactor Dick Powell), he for the second; in Las Vegas, Nev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 14, 1947 | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...Vegas, Nev., precocious Ellsworth ("Sonny") Wisecarver, who won tabloid glory by running off with one mother-of-two when he was 14, another mother-of-two when he was 16 (TIME, Nov. 26, 1945), turned 18 and contemplated settling down. He was looking for a job, said he, so he could marry a friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 17, 1947 | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

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