Word: burtons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...month after nervous month, Elizabeth Taylor kept Eddie Fisher at arm's length as a kind of singing duck. It would never do to dump him, not while Richard Burton was still resisting. If Taylor had divorced Fisher and Burton had gone back to Sybil, Taylor would have lost ten-tenths of her pretty face. But if the affair had collapsed while both were still married, then it would have been just another office romance...
Endless publicity had made it abundantly plain: Actor Richard Burton had been in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, for six months making a new movie, Night of the Iguana. Nor was it any secret that his wife Sybil had felt no urge to join him there. But last week Sybil Burton traveled to Mexico by proxy. A local lawyer appeared for her in a State of Jalisco court, and she divorced Burton for "cruelty." He will marry Liz Taylor "as soon as possible-the sooner the better," after she sheds Eddie Fisher. For Liz, 31, Dick will...
...designed a new Baths of Caracalla, the manufacturers are sidling up to it-apparently inspired in part by the glimpses of Roman high laving indulged in by Cleopatra Taylor and Antony Burton in Shakespeare's latest spectacular. The Crane Co. has taken the plunge with a line of sunken tubs, dubbed the Marc Antony (6 ft. long and "rich in majestic beauty"), the Caesar ("once exclusive with emperors"), and the Centurion ("a masterful tribute to the mighty Roman legions...
Divorced. By Sybil Williams Burton, 36: Richard Burton, 38; after 15 years of marriage, two children; on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment and abandonment; in Jalisco State, Mexico...
...Gahan punted out to the Yale 45- line, but from there it took the Elis, under the direction of quarterback McCarthy, only eight plays to tally. Bartlett scored from two yards out, Burton converted, and the Crimson seven points behind after only seven of play...