James Daugherty, the first of Marilyn Monroe's three husbands
James Dougherty, the first of Marilyn Monroe's three husbands, has written a book, "The Secret Happiness of Marilyn Monroe,” refuting much material printed about her in the past. Daugherty, a retired Los Angeles police officer, didn't know Marilyn, the movie star. He writes about Norma Jean Mortenson, a sweet faced 20-year-old when they were married in 1942..(UPI Photo/Handout/Files)
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LOS ANGELES, June 1 (UPI) -- Previously unpublished photos taken of Marilyn Monroe at age 24, before she became a Hollywood sex symbol, have been discovered in the archives of Life.com.
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif., May 6 (UPI) -- U.S. singer, composer and jazz pianist Buddy Greco has announced he is selling on eBay his memorabilia collection, which includes rare photos of Marilyn Monroe.
NEW YORK, March 1 (UPI) -- Peter Scarlet says he is resigning as creative director for New York's Tribeca Film Festival just ahead of its eighth reincarnation.
ANNAPOLIS, Md., Oct. 12 (UPI) -- A yacht once used by the late U.S. President John F. Kennedy is up for sale at a maritime show in Annapolis, Md., the father of the boat's owner says.
DALLAS, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- The couch on which Hollywood film star Glenn Ford said he had sex with Marilyn Monroe is to go up for sale next month, Heritage Auction Galleries said.
MELBOURNE, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Candid film footage featuring Marilyn Monroe on the set of the classic movie "Some Like It Hot" is going up for sale, Australia's Leski Auctions said Monday.
NEW YORK, June 17 (UPI) -- Photos, personal belongings and previously unseen film footage of the late actress Marilyn Monroe reportedly will be auctioned off in Las Vegas.
