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...Boussac breeds top race horses by mating successful stallions (like Tourbillon) with proven brood mares (like Astronomie). He has also tried some daring experiments in inbreeding. One was to mate a full brother and sister. The result was Coronation, one of the meanest-tempered horses ever to kick a groom, but winner of last year's Prix de l'Arc-de-Triomphe...
...third husband William Grant Sherry, 35, applied for a license to marry the 23-year-old governess of their three-year-old child, Cinemactress Bette Davis, 42, went through a hasty south-of-the-border marriage ceremony with Cinemactor Gary Merrill, 35. Would she pose for photographers kissing the groom? Said Bette primly: "I came from New England, and we simply don't do things, like that in public in New England...
Personal Finance. In Omaha, Judge Perry Wheeler performed a marriage ceremony, collected his $1 fee (which the groom borrowed from the bride), then lent the young couple, at the groom's request, 25? for bus fare...
Last week Manhattan newspapers reported such a marriage. The bride was Anne Mather, an heiress to a Cleveland iron-ore fortune and a descendant of New England's old Puritan Cotton Mather. The groom was Frank Curie Montero, a director of the Urban League Fund, whom she had met in social-welfare work...
...York Herald Tribune, which does not identify Negroes (in crime or general news stories), reported the impending marriage in a conventional little society note tucked away on page 6. It did not mention the race of bride or groom...