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...have the world's most photographed figure, but the publicity about Raquel Welch, 24, goes only skin-deep. Though she has two children, Damon, 5, and Tahnee, 4, in school in England, Raquel has flatly refused to confirm that she has ever been married or even that the tykes are hers. Milan's weekly magazine Gente did its bit by publishing photostats of Raquel's license to marry one James Wesley Welch in Clark County, Nev., on May 8, 1959. It was a minor coup. What Raquel-watchers really pine to know is whether...
...evidence was clear that Father Cross, who had been on leave since January teaching at Rome's Pontifical Gregorian University, came back to Detroit last May to marry Miss Renaud, a nurse who had voluntarily left the Sisters of Mercy three years ago. Still refusing to confirm or deny his marriage, Father Cross last week came back again to Detroit, after visiting his brother in Rochester, N.Y., and introduced his new bride to his understandably puzzled family. Then the two slipped out of town...
...still pictures shot through a Gemini window with a hand-held Hasselblad 70-mm. camera showed the rendezvous with the target satellite that Stafford had dubbed the "angry alligator." There was such clarity of detail that NASA experts used the pictures to confirm the reason why the ATDA had failed to shed its heat shroud. The ATDA ground crew had not connected four lanyards that would have assured proper jettisoning. Certain that the lanyards were merely leads for ground-test instruments, the crew had taped them uselessly to the side of the shroud...
...spokesman for the University would confirm the Marcos "feeler". Traditionally. Harvard does not reveal degree recipients or the principal speaker until the day of commencement...
...history's most misquoted statements, Charles E. Wilson, ex-chairman of the General Motors Corp., told the Senate Armed Services Committee in 1953, during hearings to confirm his appointment as Secretary of Defense: "For years I thought what was good for our country was good for General Motors, and vice versa." The truth of that celebrated remark has never been more apparent than today. For five straight years, the U.S. economy has enjoyed unprecedented good times, and no company has benefited more from the prosperity or contributed more to it than General Motors. Now that the sales...