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Mimicry, being comedy's sharp elbow in the ribs, usually depends on the mimic's being at a safe distance from his subject -or victim; the more dignified and honored the subject, the greater the advisable distance. But an appealing showman named Elliott Reid flew down to Washington a fortnight ago with nothing less in mind than mimicking President Kennedy for the pleasure of the capital's press corps, most of the Cabinet officers, and the President himself. The result: Kennedy was convulsed, and Good Trouper Reid was once again "discovered...
...mistaken for John L. when he changed his name to Fred Allen. The name Edythe Marrener is at least as interesting as Susan Hayward. Why change Thelma Ford to Shirley Booth, Jeanette Morrison to Janet Leigh, Patrick Barry to Barry Sullivan, Edward Flanagan to Dennis O'Keefe, Kim Reid to Kim Stanley, Virginia McMath to Ginger Rogers, Julie Wells to Julie Andrews, Helen Beck to Sally Rand, John Hamilton to Sterling Hayden, Diane Belmont to Lucille Ball, Phyllis Isley to Jennifer Jones...
Among the best women's colleges is the Society of the Sacred Heart's Manhattanville (765 students), founded in Manhattan and now located on the old 250-acre Whitelaw Reid estate in suburban Westchester County. Noted for its school of liturgical music. Manhattanville (fee: $2,500 a year) attracts the rich. Among its alumnae: President Kennedy's mother, his sisters Eunice and Jean, and Brother Bobby's wife Ethel. Notre Dame's neighbor, Saint Mary's College (1,507 women), was founded in 1855 as the nation's first degree-granting Catholic women...
...anonymous as ever after TIME'S microscopic photograph of her [Dec. 22]. We susceptible men see the girl-goddess inside all those high-fashion cetups. We don't overlook her familiar long finders. !- n;j le^s, sleek brows, tiny nose, and hoyden's smile. REID GARDNER JR. Los Angeles...
...Earlier, Reid mentioned that the United States could find lessons in Israel's foreign aid and policy towards developing nations. African nations have turned to Israel, said the Ambassador, to avoid taking sides in the cold war. They want to seek aid and advice from a smaller, modest country like Israel, considered more the equal of the African states...