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Mended Fences. Hussein's loneliness was perhaps exaggerated, since modern Arab monarchs have given up few of their forebears' fabled prerogatives; but he will need all the sympathy he can get for his proposed second marriage (the first, to Queen Dina, ended in divorce in 1957 after she had borne him a daughter). Hussein has lately been mending his fences with Nasser to secure his shaky throne, and a British Queen in Amman is hardly to Cairo's liking. Moreover, two-thirds of Jordan's population are Palestinian refugees from British partition days. Hussein...
...Inaugural Ball (CBS and NBC, ll:15-midnight). Sidelights and celebrities from Washington's National Guard Armory, with NBC supplementing its regulars with Actress Dina Merrill...
...book, the hero was a middle-aged commuter with a careless habit of making women and missing trains. In the movie, he is a handsome young casualty of the battle for status, a poor boy (Laurence Harvey) who got rich quick by marrying the boss's daughter (Dina Merrill) and has felt like a kept man ever since. One night when the wife is out of town, hero meets heroine in one of the better bistros, takes her home. To his amazement, the heroine ''goes off like a rocket," and neither of them quite comes down...
...Sammy's own. As the heel-hero's idealistic mentor, Al Manheim, John (Bachelor Father) Forsythe looks and sounds like the soft-hearted friend to man he was meant to be. Barbara Rush is Schulberg's "Vassar smarty-pants" scriptwriter down to the last inflection; Dina Merrill plays the conniving heiress with icy charm. The measure of the production's power is its faithfulness to Budd Schulberg's "blueprint of a way of life that was paying dividends in America in the first half of the 20th century...
Born. To King Hussein of Jordan, 20, and Cambridge-educated Queen Sherifa Dina Abdul Hamid el-Aoun, 26, onetime lecturer in English literature at Cairo University: their first child, a daughter; in Amman. Weight...