ON HER RECENT HONEYMOON TRIP to Britain, film star Lana Turner (above) made her only personal appearance In the 8.8.C.’s programme "In Town Tonight.” The ex-redhead, ex-Sweater Girl Is now the wife of Mr. Henry J. Topping, the tinplate millionaire, who combined pleasure with business on this visit to Introduce midget car racing in England. His wife started her stage career in a hall in her home state of Idaho at the age of three and a half under her baptismal name of Julia Jean Mildred Frances Turner. The Lana was adopted later when her mother migrated to California and the 15-year old Miss Turner got a job In a Hollywood soda bar.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22730, 31 August 1948, Page 6
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113ON HER RECENT HONEYMOON TRIP to Britain, film star Lana Turner (above) made her only personal appearance In the B.B.C.’s programme "In Town Tonight.” The ex-redhead, ex-Sweater Girl Is now the wife of Mr. Henry J. Topping, the tinplate millionaire, who combined pleasure with business on this visit to Introduce midget car racing in England. His wife started her stage career in a hall in her home state of Idaho at the age of three and a half under her baptismal name of Julia Jean Mildred Frances Turner. The Lana was adopted later when her mother migrated to California and the 15-year old Miss Turner got a job In a Hollywood soda bar. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22730, 31 August 1948, Page 6
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