People: People, Jan. 17, 1944

Society

Mme. Paul Dubonnet, wife of the aperitif tycoon, once noted as "the best-dressed woman in Europe," renewed her pistol permit in Manhattan. She has been packing a rod ever since gunmen tried to rob her in a cab four years ago.

Daphne Hellman, blonde, curvilinear socialite harpist, lost a New York Court of Appeals decision in her fight for custody of her three-year-old son. Winner: the husband she divorced in 1941, Henry Adsit Bull Jr., Town & Country's playful editor.*

Mrs. Gifford Pinchot, wife of Pennsylvania's ex-governor, took a nephew and 13-year-old Presidential...

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