- One of the highest paid Americans in 1943, earning $355,000
- Built a modern dairy complex at her ranch in Southern Oregon
- Spoke at the 1973 Congressional Women's Luncheon at the White House
- Served as vice-chairwoman of The Hollywood for Dewey Committee
- Invested in blue chip stocks and land as well as an 1,100-acre ranch on Oregon's Rogue River
- At 18 performed 8 performances a week in the Broadway play "Top Speed" while also making films for Paramount at their New York studios in Astoria, Queens
- Designed a lingerie line for JCPenny in the 1970s as well as being their consultant and spokeswoman
- Spoke at the 1975 American Bicentennial
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