Don’t blame the girls, blame the parents in this family
Kathleen Norris writes to Paul McAllister about three daughters who grew into married life with financial strain, unhappy marriages, and divergent paths. The father laments dormitory of duties as he and his wife manage a crowded household while the girls argue, split, and face unsettling futures.
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Paul McAllister
Fran
Phil
Barbara
Eleanor
Ross
Arizona
Paul
Elsie
Herb
Baltimore
Parents blame and blame shifting in modern divorce tale
A perplexed father recounts that his three daughters all divorced before 25 and returned home with babies. He seeks sympathy and thinks the young women lacked endurance. Miss Norris answers that fault lies with both parents and that greater seriousness about marriage could have prepared them for the step.
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Miss Norris
Margaret Truman Plans Opera Career Under New Name
Margaret Truman, daughter of the President, will pursue opera and concert work. After six years of private study she has not performed publicly and intends to use the stage name Margaret Wallace, her mother's surname, to launch her career.
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Margaret Truman
Margaret
White House
Margaret Wallace
Hollywood Notes Echo Praise For Beaucaire And More
Virginia Vale reports on Monsieur Beaucaire with Bob Hope, Joan Caulfield, Patric Knowles, and Joseph Schildkraut in a comedy praised as funnier than ads. John Flynn survived a destroyer sinking off Normandy. Rudy Vallee's sax reunion with Bennie Krueger highlights NBC and Copacabana plans. High praise for Highway Mania and updates on The Hit Parade, Ozzie and Harriet, Nocturne, and other show business moves.
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Virginia Vale
Hope
Paramount
Monsieur Beaucaire
Beaucaire
Valentino
Joan Caulfield
Patric Knowles
Joseph Schildkraut
Cecil Kellaway
Constance Collier
Mary Nash
Rudy Vallee
Bennie Krueger
Yale
Rudy
Bennie
Krueger
Vallee
NBC
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Sicily
UNEEA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Savannah
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Margaret Walza
Paris
France
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Danielle
Anne-Karlo
Nicole
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Y.F.W
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John Flynn
Corry
Normandy
Forrest
Robert Montgomery
REO
America
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Andy
Carmen Miranda
Gloria Jean
Steve Gochran
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Copacabana
Cagney
James
William Cagney
Fifth Avenue
Don DeFore
Harriet Hilliard
Ozzie Nelson
Adventures of
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Ken Murray
Bert Lahr
Walter Sande
George Raft
Lynn Barr
RKO
Sande
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Katie
Congress
Loretta Young
South America
Tom Lewis
Victor Mature
O’neills
ABC
Tony Marvin
Rudolph Valentino
Hollywood
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Cloak and Dagger
Bob Hope
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Quish School OF Beauty
Balerake Cli
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