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Frank Sinatra's midnight opening at the Sands Hotel in Vegas was more than the usual Clanbake. Attending, along with his abrasive mixture of court jesters, were the President's sisters: Pat Kennedy Lawford and Jean Kennedy Smith. But the emissaries from Washington were upstaged by another newcomer, Marilyn Monroe, who sat in thrall at ringside, and was Frankie's date after the show. Denying the inevitable rumors, Marilyn remembered her lines. "Yes," she confided to the press, "We've been together five or six times, but we're just friends. Friends," she continued, thoughtfully...
...Administration's best-kept secrets-until last week. Then, for the first time, the President permitted himself to be photographed on a golf course, along with other members of a family foursome that included his father, Joseph P. Kennedy, and Brothers-in-law Stephen E. Smith and Peter Lawford. Even then, the President declined to pose with a club in his hands, and reporters were allowed to witness only the first teeoff...
...Jack Benny Program (CBS, 9:30-10 p.m.). With Peter Lawford, Diana Dors...
...Institution staffer, was announced from Palm Beach, where Jackie lent especial cachet to a dinner-dance assemblage of solid-gold socialites including Mrs. Winston Guest, Mrs. Earl E. T. Smith, Countess Mercedes de Bendern and Hostess Dawn Coleman (the President's replacement as escort: Brother-in-Law Peter Lawford). The First Lady, whose Southern trip was marred by reports of an abortive kidnap plot against Daughter Caroline, inevitably made further news with her Easter wardrobe selections. She appeared scarved, barelegged and besandaled at Good Friday services. For Sunday she had assembled her standard pillbox hat-in blue straw...
Actor Peter Lawford is virtually the only male relative of the Kennedy family who still has no Government job. In addition to Brother Bobby as Attorney General and Brother-in-Law Sarge Shriver as director of the Peace Corps, Brother-in-Law Steve Smith was discovered working quietly as an unpaid consultant for the Development Loan Fund. In faraway Seattle, Herbert Legg, Washington State Democratic chairman, was prompted to remark: "The Kennedys have what one might call an English awareness of friends and relatives, because they know their friends and relatives are qualified-else they wouldn't be friends...