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Charlotte Ford, 23, prefers better-known quality goods-mink, for instance-to kangaroo, makes no bones about the money she spends on clothes (mostly by Courreges, Guy Laroche and Givenchy). An outdoors sort, she thinks "the ski life has it all over the Palm Beach life-much healthier." Currently between jobs (she worked for two years in interior decoration), she entertains at occasional formal dinners, invites two or three friends for lunch every day because "it's so much more relaxing than going out." Countess John Palffy likes to have twelve friends to a black-tie dinner party, then...
Borrowing a moment from Tea and Sympathy, for example, he achieved the evening's most uproarious moment by having his heroine take the hand of her shy and inhibited hero and jam it inside her mink coat. With splendid originality, he had two characters walk offstage during one long talky interchange, then reappear, still talking, thus creating a sense of a conversation that had been going on for at least 200 years. "But Mike's main contribution, more important than those bits, was his sense of comedic values," says Schisgal. "He knew how to integrate the work...
...each "seven-day period" over months and years, it shows how the number of Ellen and Milt's "sexual experiences" has plummeted. Ellen warms to Harry, even though he is a love-testing suitor who stomps on her foot, rips her dress to the waist and throws her mink coat in the river. Four months later, the trio is back at the bridge, sadder still, and at curtain's drop Harry is being chased by a very persistent fox terrier...
...used like cash at most airports, hotels, restaurants and shops, and credit-card companies are scrambling to arrange more uses. The 1,250,000 holders of Diners' Club cards can charge an African safari, and credit cards are now used to get haircuts, buy theater tickets and rent mink coats. The Carte Blanche card can be flashed as an instant credit reference at 1,300 U.S. hospitals: just wave your card at the ambulance attendant...
...registered guests are permitted to drown in the pool") needs mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, but inside Mickey Rooney there is a profound sense of the absurd; and last week in moments of wordless action - resisting seduction by Guest Star Dina Merrill or running through downtown streets wearing only a mink coat - he developed humor in the tradition of comic pathos...