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Married. Barbara Davis Sherry, 16, blonde daughter of Cinematron Bette Davis; and Jeremy Hyman, 29, film executive assigned to escort her at the Cannes Film Festival; in Beverly Hills...
With his retinue of about 30 clerics and guards, Pope Paul will leave Italy early on Jan. 4 by a leased Alitalia DC-8, which will fly around Israel and get an escort of Jordanian Air Force fighter planes before setting down at Amman around noon. Despite the personal character of his trip, the Pope will have to accept the pomp of welcome due to a head of state: King Hussein will be on hand to greet him, and cannons will roar out a 21-gun salute...
...question was broached to Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru by Chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff Maxwell D. Taylor on a visit to India last week. Under the proposal, a task force of one aircraft carrier with nuclear bomb-carrying jets and four escort ships would patrol in the Indian Ocean for two to four months at a time. Supplied by support vessels, the task force would never have to tie up at any Indian port for provisions...
Glueck never learned to like a mili tary escort, but he made the best of the situation by picking his guards from the Israeli army's large supply of passionate amateur archaeologists. From the first, his survey showed what he had hoped: that the Negev had been inhabited at many periods of history. It was never thickly settled, but everywhere there was evidence that its population had built up periodically in times of political stability. Then came war and disorder, and the Negev declined into nomadism. Probably its highest point came when a talented Arabian people, the Nabatae...
...only dressed like hostesses). Although prostitution was legally banished in 1958, an estimated 5,000 streetwalkers are still in business, aided by 4,000 inns and flophouses. Similarly unbothered are Tokyo's 34 "guide clubs," which for a 1,000-yen ($2.78) membership fee will provide a girl escort to show the lonely male around town. To preserve appearances, the membership card contains a clause forbidding guide and guest even "to remove their shoes while together." But no rules apply as soon as the guides go "off duty," and besides, as many a client has found, a great deal...