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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Keeping the merry-go-round whirling are the city's hostesses. There are dozens of them, ranging from the First Lady down to the newest Texas millionairess, who figures all she needs to succeed is a wad of money and a big house, just like Dolly Harrison in Advise and Consent. But on the New Frontier, where talent and power are the most negotiable currency, the moneyed matrons are out and the "official" hostesses-the wives of ambassadors and Administration officials-are in. Short of a summons to dinner at the White House, few invitations are treasured as highly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: The Party Line | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

Divorced. By Jill St. John, 23, neon-haired Hollywood playgirl: Lance Reventlow, 27, auto-racing son of Millionairess Barbara Hutton; on the ground of mental cruelty (she said he bullied her into "participating in dangerous sports"); after 3½ years of marriage, no children; in Los Angeles. Settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 8, 1963 | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

Born. To Jean Kerr, 40, millionairess playwright (Mary, Mary), and Walter Kerr, 50, New York Herald Tribune drama critic: their sixth child, first daughter; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 18, 1963 | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

...Millionairess, a revival of the Shaw play (last seen on Broadway in 1952 with Katharine Hepburn), stars Carol Channing, who drew a favorable road review from Variety in her first attempt at a straight role. Millburn, N.J. (two weeks); Falmouth, Mass, (one week); Nyack, N.Y. (one week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road: Summer Debuts | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

...Green-Eyed Millionairess." They met at a Fabian Society gathering, and though Charlotte was well-bred and well-read, it was her wealth that seems to have piqued Shaw's imagination. G.B.S., who always took pains to keep each of his old "enchantresses" informed of every new conquest, was soon taunting Ellen Terry with his "green-eyed Irish millionairess." "I think I could prevail on her," he wrote the actress, "and then I shall have ever so many hundreds a month for nothing. Would you ever in your secret soul forgive me?" Though he was bombarding Charlotte with passionate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Placid, Proper--and Pheasant | 7/26/1963 | See Source »

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