Word: countesses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Among those who plan to be present are: Countess Anastasia Seramovna, Margaret Wendell Thompson, Abigail Aldrich, Betty Stone, Henrietta Young, Barbara Eustis, and Laura Curran...
Poet MacLeish has a low opinion of the U. S. artist ("the plump Mr. Pl'f) who decries the U. S., who prefers Cypresses mentioned in Horace or Henry James: He prefers a country where everything carries the name of a Countess or real king or an actual palace or Something in Prose and the stock prices all in Italian...
...Romanovs and the Bourbons-brooded over the match. In haste Father Borel read a brief Latin, service. Swiss police, alarmed by a threatening note that the bridegroom was in "grave danger," guarded every shadow of the church. Almost furtively, as the serv ice ended, the new Count & Countess slipped out, dashed away in a motor car to spend their honeymoon some 30 miles distant at Evian-les-Bains...
...Thoroughly disgusted, Vicki stops packing her bags, skulks out of her apartment alone, hurries downstairs where her extremely civil en gineer is conveniently waiting. The struggle between Vicki Meredith and her lower self would have been more engrossing if there had been more doubt about the outcome. Daughter of Countess Zanordi-Landi, who said her mother was Austria-Hungary's Empress Elizabeth, Actress Landi says: "I don't care to talk about my ancestry because that is of the past." But her past (which includes English private tutors, a stage debut with an Oxford repertory company, authorship...
Born. To Novelist Dikran Kouyoumdjian (Michael Arlen), 37; and onetime Countess Atalanta Mercati Kouyoumdjian: a daughter; in Cannes, France. A son was born...