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...Stars: Durand Macklin, LSU; Dominique Wilkins, Georgia; Sam Bowie, Kentucky; Ethan Martin, LSU; Elston Turner, Ole Miss...
...could also be generous. As she never lacked for money (her brother became president of the Pennsylvania Railroad), she quietly lent much of it to Paris Dealer Durand-Ruel to help back the impressionists and sold Pissarro (of whom she said "he could have taught stones to draw correctly") at her tea parties. She was largely responsible for the Havemeyer collection, which stocked New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art with many of its great El Grecos, Manets, Courbets and Corots...
...defining "public decency" is among the law's most hopeless chores. Thus in Caracas last summer, a clever cop arrested a topless-bathing-suit wearer simply for not carrying identification papers. But in Cannes, another cop could think of no such evasive tactic when he spotted Claudine Durand, 21, on the beach. Barebreasted, the pretty Parisian gym teacher was playing pingpong before fascinated spectators...
...this so impressed the Appellate Court in Aix-en-Provence that it re versed the convictions. "Inasmuch as the spectacle of the nudity of the human body has nothing intrinsic in it that would outrage normal, even delicate decency, and since Claudine Durand concealed her sexual parts with a sufficiently opaque monokini, we acquit her." As things now stand, this summer's French beachwear is likely to be a lot scantier...
...Angeles' Jingles, the Singing Clown, charges $1 per child per hour, provides games, prizes, whistles, and his own merry-go-round. Says Jingles objectively: "Jingles sings with the kiddies and he dances the twist with them. This is important." More important, according to Los Angeles Party Coordinator Gertrude Durand, is the time element. "Very young children have a limited interest span." says she. "I try to keep the parties short, provide the basics-puppets, merry-go-rounds, ponies and carts-and often rent a movie." Price: $150 to $175 an hour, for a group...