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The reputations of Nell Gwyn, Marie Antoinette and Lady Diana prove it: courtesans and consorts can lodge in legend as securely as the men they serve. They dress the naked throne of power with their glamour, sex, humanity; they provide a public-relations link between master and mass. They need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: TV 1, Jackie 0 | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

After the hearing, Sullivan revealed that Chapman had a "hit list" of other celebrities he had considered killing if he could not get to Lennon. The list reportedly included Johnny Carson and Jacqueline Onassis. "He did not intend to kill all of them," said Defense Attorney Jonathan Marks. "In the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Divine Justice | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

In our own backyard, Jackie Onassis was stung by the publication of her "Dearest Ros" letter to Roswell Gilpatric, which was said to have driven Ari to Callas behavior. Billie Jean King's recent revelations were due less to a spasm of candor than to more than 100 letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Don't Write Any Letters | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

Too late. As Angels lurched toward extinction, it kept stumbling into new dificulties. ABC rescheduled it against tougher competition on Sunday nights (Archie Bunker's Place and CHiPS), a test that sent its ratings plunging one week to 59th out of 65 shows. There were threats of litigation over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Farewell to a Phenomenon | 6/8/1981 | See Source »

As photographers, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Margaret Bourke-White were as alike as an Instamatic and a Hasselblad. But as subjects in two upcoming movies, both are being portrayed by camera-sly actresses who admire their subjects: Jaclyn Smith, 33, and Candice Bergen, 35. In Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, a three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 25, 1981 | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

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