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...English now used in most O.C.A. parishes. When it came time for the creed, however, one of the visiting priests began chanting hesitantly in English, "I believe in one God ..." Joyously, the entire congregation joined him. Soon after, in a major break with tradition, the church chose its first American-born leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Domesticating Orthodoxy | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

DIED. Margaret, the Duchess d'Uzès, 44, nee Bedford; in an automobile accident near Paris. Famous for the parties she gave in Manhattan and Paris, the American-born oil heiress and socialite was married in 1968 to her third husband, Duke Emmanuel de Crussol d'Uzès, who holds the oldest title in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 31, 1977 | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

DIED. The Dowager Duchess of Marlborough, 96, American-born widow of England's ninth Duke of Marlborough; in Northampton, England. Friend of Degas, Rilke and Proust-who praised her "magnificence and charm"-the Duchess presided over Blenheim Palace until she and her husband separated in 1933. For the past four decades, she had lived reclusively in a farmhouse with dozens of spaniels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 31, 1977 | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

Divorced. Nicol Williamson, 40, stormy star of the British stage who played Sherlock Holmes in Hollywood's The Seven-Per-Cent Solution; by Jill Townsend, 32, an American-born actress; after six years of marriage; one son; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 18, 1977 | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...well as a former British army signal corpsman, John Berry, 33, for violating the 66-year-old Official Secrets Act. The arrests might have drawn only the usual left-wing cries of protest if the government had not two weeks earlier completed deportation hearings against another journalist, American-born Mark Hosenball, 25, a former Time Out reporter now on the staff of London's respected Evening Standard, and Philip Agee, 42, a former Central Intelligence Agency operative and one of Hosenball's sources for Time Out stories on her majesty's secret spooks (TIME, Nov. 29). Under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Roadblocks on Fleet Street | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

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