Word: patios
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Married. Gloria Grahame, blonde (The Bad and the Beautiful] cinemadventuress, 25; and radio-TV's Boy Wonder Cy Howard, 38 (My Friend Irma, Life with Luigi); she for the third time, he for the second; under an olive tree in the patio of his Beverly Hills home...
Physically and numerically with 452 members, Eliot is the largest house. Outside of Adams, it has the largest rooms in the system. Its stately and heavily paneled dining room--connecting through French dooms to the patio in the courtyard--is both pleasant and spacious, even though it is served by the Central Kitchen...
...Helms, a bakery president and personal friend, at Smoke Tree Ranch, a plush communal enclave of businessmen in Palm Springs. (The Secret Service picked Helms's home instead of the nearby one of Co-Host Paul Hoffman, because it is more secluded, and has a large, enclosed patio where Mamie and her mother could sunbathe in privacy.) On his first vacation day Ike was up early, worked an hour at his desk after break fast, then played 18 holes of golf at the Tamarisk Club with Hoffman, Helms, and Tamarisk's pro, famed Ben Hogan. (In his haste...
...Cable for Rhee. Afterward, Dean drove to his hillside home in Berkeley, which he had never seen, with his sleeping grandson on his lap. Next morning, the general ate breakfast in his patio and received a procession of reporters and relatives. Occasionally a feminine voice-his wife's or daughter's-called from the window to ask whether he wanted bacon or sausage with his eggs, or what he wanted to do with his laundry. His two grandchildren crawled in his lap, and he tried to teach young Dean Williams to call him "harabaji," which is Korean...
...view were 25 rooms, ranging from a simple dining patio in white and yellow to a palatial black and green foyer. The decorators seemed as much concerned with fun as functionalism. Some of the ideas were clearly impractical, e.g., a dining-room floor made of tooled blue leather, but most were bound to set housewives thinking. The colors seemed to come from a painter's palette-sparkling topaz yellow, lime green, burnt orange, cocoa brown, wine red. Decorators drew their materials from all over the world, combined Philippine rattan with American brass, mixed 19th century antiques with 20th century...