People, may 3, 1954

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While Cinemactress Rita Hay worth and her fourth husband, Crooner Dick Haymes, tooled back north from a Florida vacation to New York City in a borrowed Jaguar, a children's court judge in suburban White Plains acted to give Rita a jolting homecoming. Sicked on the case by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, the judge placed Rita's girls by earlier marriages—Rebecca, 9, and Yasmin, 4—in court custody pending a hearing on the society's charges that Rita had neglected them. Rita...

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