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Divorced. David Merrick, 54, Broadway's hitster and resident Beelzebub; by Jeanne Gibson Merrick, 38, former publicity director of London's Savoy Hotel; on grounds of "incompatibility of characters"; after 19 months of marriage, one child; in Juárez, Mexico. After the divorce, the ex-Mrs. Merrick placed a public notice in the New York Times: "My husband, David Merrick, having left my bed and board, I will no longer be responsible for his debts...
...architect of romantically grilled and colonnaded buildings (U.S. embassy in New Delhi, Huntington Hartford's Gallery of Modern Art in Manhattan): by Maria Torch Stone, 37, his flashy second wife; on grounds of incompatibility, after eleven years of marriage, two children, and 18 months of public spatting; in Juárez, Mexico...
...when forced to speak, had to admit that her husband Chou Hsing-jung had also stolen some vegetables. The production group seized Chou also, then took man and wife, with hands tied, and hung them by the wrists from the basketball goal for ten minutes. Then Platoon Commander Yang Ju-hsing announced two conditions: "First, they must give us back 3,000 catties (two tons) of cabbage; second, if they do not give us the cabbage, they must take off their trousers and thank us for our kindness." Yeh soon had all her clothes taken off. Chou refused to shed...
Blacked out for two hours were some 50 cities and towns, including El Paso, Ciudad Juárez, Truth or Consequences, Las Cruces and Alamogordo...
After the great blackout in the north eastern U.S. (TIME cover, Nov. 19), El Paso Electric Co. President Ray Lockhart, whose outfit serves a 13,200-sq.-mi. area of southwest Texas, southern New Mexico and the Mexican city of Ciudad Juárez, bragged that nothing like that could ever happen to his customers. Last week...