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...better to explain why they have consistently denied the right of self-determination to the people of East Germany." Khrushchev glowered. Macmillan went on to lay the blame for the failure of past disarmament negotiations on Moscow's refusal to accept workable controls. Khrushchev's roar rang through the chamber. "You accept our disarmament proposals," he shouted, "and we will accept any form of controls...
...first-stringers remain from last year's championship team, which rang up a 9-1-3 record. Tim Morgan, who teamed with three-time all-Ivy Lanny Keyes last fall to give the Crimson one of the East's best defenses, returns at fullback. Morgan is big and exceptionally fast, with a booming kick and fine defensive reactions...
Although his father was one of the most renowned Hamlets, John Barrymore Jr., 28, has never been notably Shakespearean. But last week he made Barrymore-sized headlines after a sub-balcony performance worthy of a Greenwich Village Romeo and Juliet. At 5 a.m. he insistently rang the doorbell of his ex-fiancée, Italian Cinemactress Giorgia Moll, 21. Barrymore announced himself as the apartment porter, but Giorgia's mother, not the least bit fooled, had the cops called. When John Jr. was later haled into court on charges of housebreaking and defamation, the whole thing became clear-more...
Fearfully, Freda Thorne called the local police. An hour later, as a policeman sat in the Thorne living room taking notes, the phone rang. "Is this Mrs. Thorne?" asked a man's guttural voice. *'I have your boy." Wordlessly. Freda Thorne passed the receiver to the policeman. "I have your son." the voice repeated. "I want ?25,000 by 5 o'clock tonight, or I'll feed him to the sharks...
...orphaned peasant girl was rich, and delighted in her money because, she said, it "rang with the sound of freedom." She wore a $75,000 string of pearls to enhance her own designs. To achieve dramatic effects she often mixed these with costume jewelry which she introduced to the world of high fashion. Quick tongued and beautiful ("Like a little black swan," said Cocteau; "like a little black bull," said Colette), Coco had one love affair after another, though she never married. One of her most persistent admirers was the Duke of Westminster, who employed three couriers running between London...