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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...highly vocal partner in Benny's shows is Mary Livingstone, his wife. A onetime stocking clerk in the May Co. in Los Angeles, Miss Livingstone, nee Sadie Marks, often depresses her fellow workers by the firmness she exhibits in advancing her convictions. So naturally, on the air, Benny plays a boastful but timorous character, who is a butt for everybody's gibes. He is badgered by Tenor Dennis Day, by Orchestra Leader Phil Harris, by Announcer Don Wilson, by Miss Livingstone-and by his valet Rochester. The Bennys have been married since 1927, have a six-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Jell-O's Dollface | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

Died. Baron Bruno Schroder, 73, for 30 years senior partner in the potent, old (1804) London banking house of J. Henry Schroder & Co., in which he represented the third generation: at Englefield Green, Surrey, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 23, 1940 | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

Married. Lillias Pomeroy Dulles, 25, daughter of John Foster Dulles, international finance expert and senior partner in Manhattan's potent law firm of Sullivan & Cromwell; and Robert Hinshaw, 25, Princeton-schooled advertising man; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 16, 1940 | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...according to legend, helped King Manoel II of Portugal lose his throne. When Gaby died, Harry Pilcer became executor for her $2,000,000 estate. Back to his native U. S. last week, banished by the Nazis from the 21-room Paris apartment of his late, fabled dancing partner (which he had kept as a shrine after her death in 1920), came aging Harry Pilcer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 9, 1940 | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...that he might have violated the law by going to Buffalo on a visitor's pass, starting a business venture. O'Hearn appealed. Insisting that the National Depository was no business venture but a "nonprofit" philanthropy, he offered to take in the U. S. Government as a partner. Latest students of the O'Hearn plan: reformers from the Attorney General's office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: Social Credit in Buffalo | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

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