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There are currently only eight "absolutely safe" cover girls: Ingrid Bergman, Rita Hayworth, Lana Turner, June Allyson, Betty Grable, Shirley Temple, June Haver and Esther Williams. A male star on the cover-some editors except Alan Ladd-can reduce newsstand sales (about 95% of the total) by as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Opinion Leaders | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...Health authorities at Farmington, Me. were disturbed to discover that Mrs. Rita Brown, to whom the body of her G.I. son (killed three years ago in the Battle of the Bulge) was returned by the Army last November, was still keeping it in her parlor. Mrs. Brown explained that the casket was hermetically sealed. She could not bear to see it lowered into the ground, she said, until the snow melts and the grass turns green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Scott was the girl everybody's eyes were on. Like a wind-whipped prairie fire, her fame has swept eastward from Ottawa to London and Oslo; a few sparks were even observed in Hollywood. In Prague, her photograph was printed in local newspapers 17 times in three days-Rita Hayworth, in Prague recently, got her picture in the paper only eight times. Back home in Ottawa, where a whole Dominion gurgles appreciatively every time Barbara Ann winks an eye, the wheels of government once stopped while the Canadian House of Commons adopted a resolution saying that it approved everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ice Queen | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...Rita Hayworth, who had been working in the chill outdoors in costumes best suited to her talent, spent a spell in California's Mt. Whitney Hospital, with neuralgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 1, 1947 | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Divorced. By Cinemactress Rita Hayworth, 29: Jack-of-all-Theatrics Orson Welles, 32; after four years of marriage, one child; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 17, 1947 | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

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