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City councilwoman Deeda Seed sees corruption, not humanitarianism, in the S.L.O.C.'s behavior. "They basically operated in secret, in executive sessions. Where were the tough questions that should have been asked? We're a very naive place," she says. "Things went wrong because in our cultural orientation, hard questions aren't asked about accountability. It's impolite...
...still have to raise $250 million from corporations. So far, none of the sponsors--among them Coca-Cola, IBM and SPORTS ILLUSTRATED (a Time Inc. magazine)--have indicated they will pull out, but the prospect worries local politicians. "If the Games don't break even," says Salt Lake councilwoman Deeda Seed, "we'll be handed a tax bill we can't afford." Already, US West has pointedly asked the Salt Lake committee if there will be more "surprises." The answer may be a long time coming; the Justice Department investigation into wire and tax fraud could take...
Yves' designs? Taxis, chairs, doorways aren't big enough for these enormous skirts." And, some asked, how often will a woman get to wear such fantasy clothes? As the perennially best-dressed Mrs. William McCormick ("Deeda") Blair Jr., of Washington and international society, said in Paris, "It's not every day of my life I'd want to look like a Ukrainian peasant!" (She has not yet put down any kopeks for one of Saint Laurent's new creations...
Born. To William McCormick Blair Jr., 45, U.S. Ambassador to Denmark and a former law partner of Adlai Stevenson, and Catherine ("Deeda") Gerlach Blair, 30, stately Chicago socialite: their first child, a son; in Copenhagen...
Married. William McCormick Blair Jr., 44, former law partner of Adlai Stevenson, now serving as U.S. Ambassador to Denmark; and Catherine ("Deeda") Gerlach, 29, a fellow Chicago socialite; he for the first time, she for the second; outside Copenhagen at Frederiksborg Castle, which was packed with the flower of U.S. Democracy, headed by the President's mother. Mrs. Joseph Kennedy...
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