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...falls on evil times. Selling matches outside the Ritz, he is rescued from verminous destitution by Emily, who by now has taken to driving a Hispano-Suiza (an equipage which dates the book to Michael Arlen times). The cute chimp has managed to turn herself into Juanita Spaniola. a ?100-a-week exotic dancer, and her vocabulary is more than 500 words-greater than that of today's J. Fred Muggs...
...Naked Truth. In Los Angeles, Mrs. Juanita Bradley, 27, won a divorce after testifying that her husband tried to drown her at the beach because she refused to play strip poker, complained to the court: "I don't even know how to play poker...
...Married. Juanita Deere, 34, altar-prone Creek Indian oil heiress, famed for giving birth to a 9½lb. son by Caesarean section at the age of eleven, daughter of the late Woosey Deere, reputedly the richest Indian woman of the hard-pressed '30s; and John Jackson, 30, Negro service-station attendant; she (by her own count) for the 18th time, he for the second; in Tulsa...
Married. Autherine Juanita Lucy, 26, first Negro student admitted to the University of Alabama, who was suspended and then expelled after stormy protests by segregationists (TIME, March 12); and the Rev. Howard Foster, 27, ministerial student; in Dallas...
...Southern universities that have been forced to open their doors to Negroes,* none have reacted so violently-or surrendered so abjectly to mob pressure-as Alabama. All week a storm of hatred swirled around the lone figure of Autherine Juanita Lucy, 26, the first Negro ever admitted to a white public school or university in the state...