{"id":5424,"date":"2015-07-29T08:31:39","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T08:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/?page_id=5424"},"modified":"2015-07-29T08:31:39","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T08:31:39","slug":"timeline-1946","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/timeline-1946\/","title":{"rendered":"<br \/>TIMELINE 1946"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marilyn becomes one of Blue Book&#8217;s most successful models; appearing on dozens of magazine covers. Her successful modeling career brings her to the attention of Ben Lyon, a 20th Century Fox executive, who arranged a screen test for her. Lyon is impressed and offers Marilyn a standard six-month contract with a starting salary of $125 per week.<\/p>\n<p>With the help of Lyon, they change her name from Norma Jeane to Marilyn Monroe, Lyon thinks the new name is \u201csexy\u201d, has a &#8220;nice flow&#8221;, and would be &#8220;lucky&#8221; due to the double &#8220;M&#8221;.\u00a0 Marilyn begins her long climb to fame.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Back To Timeline\" href=\"http:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/marilyn-monroe-timeline\/\"><strong>BACK TO TIMELINE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marilyn becomes one of Blue Book&#8217;s most successful models; appearing on dozens of magazine covers. Her successful modeling career brings her to the attention of Ben Lyon, a 20th Century Fox executive, who arranged a screen test for her. Lyon is impressed and offers Marilyn a standard six-month contract with a starting salary of $125<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5424"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5425,"href":"https:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5424\/revisions\/5425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.limitedruns.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}