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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Hollywood, she's popular, she's interesting, and she looked terrific in Playboy," said a woman of 24. "I hope she gets the money." Two men in their 20s, neither of whom appeared to be a genius to begin with, were struck dumb at the sight of Smith. They waited with pen and paper, panting like Labradors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who You Calling a Bimbo? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...stunning!" a woman blurted. The 5-ft. 11-in. Smith, 32, who modeled for Guess jeans and did a little acting that gave Meryl Streep no worries, just smiled. Nobody even noticed her two doddering stepsons, old enough to be her father, who are scheming for their own piece of daddy J. Howard Marshall's cash farm. A California bankruptcy judge already awarded Smith $449.7 million for 14 months of connubial bliss. This is Round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who You Calling a Bimbo? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...Though Smith grew up in Texas, it was apparent that NASA's rocket program was not in the cards. But she was clever enough to know her strengths. The night Marshall rolled into the nudie bar she was performing in and fell head over wheels in love, Smith hit a gusher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who You Calling a Bimbo? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

Three seventyish friends in the oil business were having lunch at the Petroleum Club one day when the Smith case came up in conversation. Gold digging is a hazard of success, they said. But that never stopped Marshall, said Gene Van Dyke, who owns millions of acres of drilling rights off the west coast of Africa. "I knew his previous mistress, 'Lady' Diane Baker. He met her in a titty bar too, and was madly in love. When you've got that kind of money, blowing $15 million or $20 million on some nimbo bimbo is nothing. His wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who You Calling a Bimbo? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

These days the former Playmate wears ruby-red lipstick and four-inch heels to court, where two dozen attorneys scuttle and scat over the spoils. Although Smith's name wasn't in the old man's will, the California judge said she was entitled to spousal benefits anyway, and accused one brother of tampering with the will to keep the whole hill of beans for himself. A finding in her favor in Texas probate court, where she is arguing that the old man promised her half of everything in return for marrying him, could bolster her claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who You Calling a Bimbo? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

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