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Married. Geneviéve (born Ginette Marguerite Auger), thirtyish, sometime singing Paarvenu; and Ted Mills, 43, TV producer, whose credits include the original Garroway at Large and the now defunct Patti Page Show; he for the second time; in New Canaan. Conn...
Laotians, who have gone through two coups d'état in a year, last week had a coup de radio. From the southern town of Savannakhet, Prince Boun Oum, 52, tall, silvery-maned royal inspector general and pretender to a long defunct kingdom, took to the radio to declare that the new neutralist government in Vientiane was handing the country over to Communism, and announced "the seizure of power and the abrogation of the constitution in order to bring peace and happiness to the country and the people." The prince is kingpin of the rich southern Laotian valleys, famed...
Pete and Gladys (CBS) sets up Actor Harry Morgan, the next-door neighbor from the defunct December Bride, in a show of his own. Pete and Gladys (Cara Williams) kid around a lot and have little spats and all that, but they are really mad about each other. "It's a new house," observed one character, in this week's first installment, "but still the same old jokes...
...Symphony Orchestra gives its first concert in ten years. The program features John Browning (piano), Aaron Rosand (violin), John Se bastian (harmonica). A worthwhile series sponsored by Revlon, evidently trying to make up for a TV past that includes the big quizzes and this season's defunct Big Party...
...impoverished Seoul family that traces its ancestry back to Korea's ancient Yi dynasty. Lee had devoted most of his adult life to serving Syngman Rhee. Lee first met Rhee in the U.S. soon after graduating from Iowa's now-defunct Tabor College in 1924. When Rhee returned to newly independent Korea in 1945, Lee became his private secretary, grew so close to his idol that three years ago Rhee adopted one of Lee's two sons. He became, successively, mayor of Seoul, Defense Minister and, in 1954, Speaker of the Assembly. Defeated by John Chang...