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...huge daisies, she joined her parents in greeting the 500 guests, danced one dance with her father Prince Rainier, and then sat out the others at the royal table. There was a sprinkling of Princess Grace's friends from the old days, including Cyd Charisse, Tony Martin and Ginger Rogers. Only Kennedy Clan Favorite Andy Williams, who sang, got the attention of the very shy, very pretty princess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 20, 1973 | 8/20/1973 | See Source »

...GINGER RICK Leesport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 4, 1973 | 6/4/1973 | See Source »

Stewart Smackenfelt seems incapable of doing anything else. He is, in fact, the most considerate character in all of De Vries' 17 novels. An intermittently employed actor, Smackenfelt begins his good works by servicing his id-his bestial Freudian self, whom he calls Blodgett. It lusts after Ginger Truepenny, who is not exactly Smackenfelt's mother-in-law, but close enough. She is the aunt who raised his orphaned wife Dolly, who spends most of her time writing plays. By such tasteful amendments does De Vries remove the curse of incest without seriously weakening the underpinning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Maternal Triangle | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

...Ginger is no old bag. She maintains her excellent figure with exercise and ensures a degree of mental stimulation with such ticklish malapropisms as "He's quite a piston," "defoliating" virgins, and (referring to bisexuals) "AM-FM." When Dolly divorces Smackenfelt for Zap Spontini, an advertising man and lousy Sunday painter, Blodgett is rewarded. Smackenfelt marries his aunt-in-law and settles down to an excellent relationship, sexually and otherwise. Ginger pays the bills, leaving the unemployed actor time to sharpen his theatrical skills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Maternal Triangle | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

BAKER LIBRARY, BUSINESS SCHOOL, If I Had a Million, with W. C. Fields, Charles Ruggles, and Gary Cooper, April 12-14, 8, $1. Top Hat starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard | 4/12/1973 | See Source »

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