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...Marylou discovered the theft just before going out to a dinner in honor of the Philadelphia Orchestra, which is playing at this year's Saratoga Performing Arts Center, one of Sonny's pet projects. She went to get her jewel box, stashed away between blankets in the linen closet ("one of my four secret places," she says), and discovered the jewels were missing. "I had to go through the whole party without anybody knowing," she recalls. "I drank lots of champagne and tried to look happy. But I felt miserable...
...provide immediate assistance to new Arab refugees in the wake of the war, a private committee for Near East Emergency Donations (NEED) was formed last week under the honorary chairmanship of former President Dwight Eisenhower. NEED Chairman James A. Linen, President of Time Inc., said that all donations to NEED will be turned over to the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees...
...story goes that after he had given his collection to Rouen, he moved into a church tower. On certain days, he could be seen sitting on a curbstone, dining from a tin of sardines-with a servant standing in readiness behind him with a white linen napkin...
...death. "I want everyone," he said, "to get used to the idea of what they call the Lucepapers without Luce." In 1960, corporate control of Time Inc.?in which he then held 17% of the outstanding stock?was transferred to Board Chairman Andrew Heiskell and President James A. Linen. When he retired as Editor in Chief, Luce appointed Hedley Donovan, former managing editor of FORTUNE, who for five years had been Editorial Director of Time Inc., as his successor...
...recognizing West Germany, 2) robbing Ulbricht of the prestige of an East Berlin meeting, and 3) making fun of his regime in its press. >Rumania is equally furious at the East Germans for 1) making a direct attack on its government, 2) washing the socialist camp's dirty linen in public, and 3) adopting the general attitude that all socialist foreign policy must be aimed at pleasing Ulbricht. >Hungary is chagrined at the East Germans and the Poles for creating a commotion over the issue and thus making it more difficult for Budapest to go ahead (as it wants...