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Resplendent in grey chiffon and diamonds, H.R.H. Marina, Duchess of Kent, a handsome woman at 50, posed in Kensington Palace for a birthday portrait by Britain's most chic photographer, willowy Cecil Beaton. For the occasion, she bedecked herself with a spectacular array of decorations, including the Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order...
...Seven Sleepers. Editor Attwater has happily spared the shears on some of the best stories in Christian tradition, though modern scholarship and/or common sense deny them corroboration. One such is the legend of St. Marina, whom her father disguised as a boy and took to the monastery with him when he became a monk. In due course Marina, too, became a monk, and was accused of getting a local innkeeper's daughter with child. Dismissed from the monastery to live as a beggar at its gates, Marina uttered not a word in self-defense. Only when she died...
...ceremonies summa cum laude graduate Marina von Neumann, from Setauket, L.I., was awarded the Captain Jonathan Fay Prize, given to that member of the graduating class "who during her course, by her scholarship, conduct, and character, has shown evidence of the greatest promise...
Electoral chairman Jean L. Anderson '59 announced the 1956 Radcliffe Senior Class Marshals yesterday. They are Nancy D. Campbell, Julia A. Harmon, Marina von Neumann, Ellen Rome, and Joan M. Rubenstein...
...same meeting, the chapter awarded a $50 prize to Marina von Neumann '56 as the holder of the highest scholastic average in her class. Miss von Neumann was a junior Phi Bete, editor of the "Radcliffe News," and is currently undergraduate secretary of the chapter...