Word: frazier
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...late Mrs. Mary Fuller Frazier, wealthy Philadelphia widow whose terror of germs once led her to hire a whole hospital floor to keep other patients at a safe distance, willed more than $1,000,000 for civic improvements to Perryopolis, the sooty little Pennsylvania mining town where she was born...
...wedding reception preceded the wedding, too. A goodly segment of café society was there: the Duke & Duchess of Windsor; "Prince" Mike Romanoff, the restaurant world's most famed pretender; onetime Glamor Deb Brenda Frazier Kelly; Rail Tycoon Robert R. Young and his wife; and the Marquess of Blandford...
...Ginny" came out. All season, tall, bangsy Virginia Leigh, 17, had kept Manhattan society reporters in a dither. Not since Brenda Frazier had a sub-deb been so well managed; Ginny had even been wormed into the New York Sun as a society columnist: "The William Benjamins 2nd (Odette de Brunière) hope for a telephone during the New Year." And last week her debut had the hairy Daily News mewing about "a pale blue moon" and "pink mist." For her coming-out party, there was a blaze of pink candles, a bed of pink azaleas, baby spots playing...
...John Quincy Adams, who died at 80 as a Congressman, had an eye for the female form. (Excerpts from his diary: Miss Frazier "has what is called a genteel shape"; Miss Cazneau "has nothing in her person to recommend her but a very good shape. . . . Mrs. Jones . . . exhibited an arm . . . which might fire the imagination of a sensual voluptuary...
Tonight only one of the students of the six-week course, Judith Hornady, will join with the six regular Equity professionals, also living at Munger Hall, in the cast of "The First Mrs. Frazier," by St. John Irvine, starring Jane Cowl...