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...come to love them." A stuffed white teddy bear and a blue and white checkered tablecloth adorned the billboard. Not surprisingly, this encouragement to the local economy bears the name of Gov. John Y. Brown. But it also carries the endorsement of Phyllis George Brown, CBS sportscaster, former Miss America and wife of the governor. More than just advertising the products, however, the first lady is also continuing a surprising recent tradition of women active in politics in the South...
...MAFIA MAVENS try not to miss The Godfather when, every few years, that movie is shown on television. This summer was no exception, once again, the story unfolded about a small group of ruthless criminals who used cunning, blackmail, brutality and cold-blooded murder to seize and hold onto a vast empire of wealth and power...
...that the signs at the town of Brook proclaim a population of 914 and a ban on peddlers and solicitors, but do not mention Ade. Found in the flesh, Funk, a courtly study in seersucker, points to a sign outside the manor and speaks of it as if to miss it is to overlook a whale...
...unlucky to alter the course of their lives. "Distressed gentlewoman" is a phrase that echoes sadly through her writing. The Sweet Dove Died-an exception among her novels, since neither clergymen nor anthropologists figure in it-is about a vain, middle-aged beauty who drives out her tenant, Miss Foxe, an ancient who lugs buckets of paraffin up several flights of stairs to heat her top-floor flat. In Quartet in Autumn, Pym's bleakest and most critically acclaimed book, two women and two men who share an office regard retirement with a collective dread. Their work...
SEEKING DIVORCE. Roone Arledge, 52, aggressive, innovative president of ABC News and Sports; and Ann Arledge, 35, former Miss Alabama; in New York City...