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...controlled the most famous casino in the world, I became one of the most famous men in the world." Still, the chips that Onassis had been counting for ten years did not add up to a place in the 1963 Celebrity Register. Never mind. In the 1973 edition Ari rates half a column, only 28 lines fewer than the playmate who put him there: the former Jacqueline Kennedy...
Before 1966, the controlling interest was owned by Aristotle Onassis and S.B.M. made money. But in Prince Louis's view, the prosperity was deceptive, concealing weaknesses that became obvious after "Ari" left. Says the prince: "People got to saying: 'Monte Carlo and Monaco are for old people. They are boring.' " Seeking the younger set, S.B.M. under Prince Louis brought top nightclub Hostess-Singer Régine from Paris to headline a new club, and so upgraded its restaurants that one got a star in the Guide Michelin this year. The government helped out by building...
...atmosphere of a London tube stop during the blitz, but with a notably international flavor. A French journalist challenged all comers to Scrabble in French. An S. A.S. pilot treated friends to drinks. A Tokyo businessman impassively read a magazine. Only one guest, Jerusalem Post Managing Editor Ari Raph, was wounded, and he but slightly. Raph, a veteran of the Six-Day War, observed that he had never seen precision bombing and strafing to match the Chilean air force raid on La Moneda...
What a summer! Ari cruised in the Mediterranean. Caroline worked on a documentary on coal miners in Tennessee. John-John went on a bicycle trip. After a tiresome round of yachting, shopping and dodging photographers, Jacqueline Onassis ended up on Skorpios, her private Greek island. She climbed on her water skis, scooted across the water and went plop. But, then, even Jackie has her ups and downs...
...spent the day walking to "all the familiar places that were dear to her and the President." Later Jackie laid her cheek on Joseph Kennedy's hand and whispered, "You'll always know I love you, won't you, Grandpa?" Not long after, Jackie married Ari...