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Died. George de Cuevas, 75, Chilean-born, part-Danish, Spanish-titled Marquis de Piedrablanca de Guana, who married John D. Rockefeller's granddaughter in 1927, became international society's favorite ballet impresario and one of its freest-spending party givers, renounced his title, but not his way of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 3, 1961 | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

The Negri opera featured a parade of animals, representing various habitues of the gossip columns, marching onstage to themes from famous composers. A black cat named Barbara (obviously Barbara Hutton) kept hooking men with a fishing rod into a diamond-studded coach to snatches of Beethoven's Pathé...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Back to Nature | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

While a six-piece combo whanged away, dukes and duchesses danced alongside Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Hollywood's Mike Romanoff. The dueling balletomani-acs, the Marquis de Cuevas and Serge Lifar, were almost friendly, and Angry Young Man John Osborne giggled at the fun. Dame Margot Fonteyn turned up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Bea's Blast | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Self-Evident. In Northampton, Mass., Orlando Rosario was fined $100 for knifing Serian Cuevas during an argument over who was the better United States citizen.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 15, 1958 | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

At this news the marquis paled, objected feebly that the U.S. embassy (Chilean-born Cuevas is a U.S. citizen and married to a Rockefeller heiress) and the French police were both opposed to the duel. Le Pen, who habitually carries a revolver and a dagger to protect himself from Algerian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gav Blades | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

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