Word: fiances
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Getting its R.O.T.C. students ready for active duty after graduation, the University of Wyoming has not neglected their wives and fiancées. Last week, 22 young women turned out to hear a guest specialist, Mrs. Dorothy Irwin, wife of retired Brigadier General C. L. Irwin, outline the contours of Army etiquette. Stressing the importance of the service wife's role ("Wives are even mentioned in efficiency reports about their husbands"), bouncy, silver-haired Dorothy Irwin quickly got down to cases...
...Maureen ("Little Mo") Connolly had gone horseback riding, tangled with a cement mixer and dropped out of amateur competition with a broken leg. Now, said Little Mo, her leg had mended but her spirit had not. A comeback was not worth the effort. Standing hand-in-hand with her fiancé, San Diego State College Sophomore Norman A. Brinker, she announced: "I just don't enjoy tennis any more. I've lost that old spark . . . So I said, 'Let's analyze it, Mo. There's no use going on like this; might as well...
...ensuing two nights. Hence for the next two acts it is Playwright Alexander's difficult job to make nothing much happen, but a good deal seem to. A neighborly and beslacked predatory platinum blonde wanders in and out; so does the heroine's repressed-and clearly replaceable-fiancé: hero and heroine (John Newland and June Lockhart) take turns batting and fielding. And the repressed fiancé (delightfully played by Tom Poston) is twice gorgeously tight...
While Cinemactor Marlon (Désirée) Brando was holed up in Italy trying to escape the "persecution" of newsmen, his fiancée, onetime Artists' Model Josane Mariani-Berenger, 20, just before taking off from Paris for New York, submitted to some persecution and sounded a trifle hazy about the direction their idyl will now take. "I know I am going to start a new life with the help of Marlon, and it will be different from what I have done so far," burbled she. "I hope to be in my first movie along with Marlon...
...asked me, 'Will you be my wife?' " Then Brando helpfully added a few points. Said he: "I'm here for three things. I want to get to know my parents-in-law. I want to live for a while under this beautiful blue sky where my fiancée was born . . . and I want to relax in the sun." Chirped Josane: "I'm very happy. My dream has come true." With that, the couple hopped on Marlon's rented motor scooter and chugged off toward the beautiful sky. Next day, though, Marlon was tired...