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"They are fine heifers-deep-bodied, fine animals. They are the product of Santa Gertrudis heifers bred to Hereford bulls-a fine combination." A young Mexican cowhand drove the cattle from atop a ponylike animal. "It's not a pony at all. It's a Galiceno horse, a...
Shaken Neighbor. What was ailing the Prince? A suspicious, emotional, French-educated descendant of Cambodia's medieval Khmer kings, he once performed slapstick parts in movies (which he produced himself) and has often played slapstick politics. Friends seriously reported last week that two contributing reasons for Sihanouk's...
Islets & Enclaves. The International Court of Justice is a descendant of an earlier court with a similar name. After World War I, the Allies organized the Permanent Court of International Justice, which met for the last time shortly after World War II and formally dissolved itself to make way for...
Professional Nomad. Collateral descendant of his courtly Elizabethan namesake, Bacon is a ruddy, puffy Pan whose brown hair is ungreyed at 54. He is a self-taught artist and a loner among modern artists. He lives like a loner-staying barely long enough in any one London flat to litter...
Married. Mary Lee Davis, 15, Philadelphia subdeb, niece of Princess Grace of Monaco; and John Paul Jones Jr., 18, a direct descendant of the Revolutionary War hero; after an Aug. 28 elopement touched off a nationwide police hunt that eventually turned up the lovers in Des Moines, where a judge...