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...officially die, secretly recover. Meanwhile the brother begs his sister to pretend she is going to have a child by the richer dead suitor. She pretends she is going to have one by the poorer one. The mother tries to turn her heretofore legitimate son into a bastard because he destroyed the prospective son-in-law who was her prospective lover. A pregnant nun appears on the scene...

Author: By Joel Demott, | Title: The Devil's Law Case | 4/17/1967 | See Source »

...Floirat's holdings also include a record company, a hotel chain and a Parisian magazine called Lui, which is patterned after Playboy. But no one has yet totaled up the empire's assets. "We don't want to know overall figures," says Floirat's son-in-law and principal aide, Roger Créange. "They would make us dizzy, and we might want to stop expanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: I Wasn't Created to Lose Money | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...accounted a superb supporting actress. And over the last year a new generation of Redgraves, who might well be known as "Michael's bloody marvels," has spangled the marquees with a retina-rocking glitter of new talent. Corin, 27, played his first big part (Sir Thomas More's son-in-law) in a big picture (A Man for All Seasons) and charmed the critics with a witty portrait of a political noddy. Lynn, 24, hit the top with a gloriously vulgar clang in a British film called Georgy Girl that left nobody wondering who was the most gifted British comedienne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actresses: Birds of a Father | 3/17/1967 | See Source »

...presidential stirrings is that they are generally free of racist overtures. That there is a new Republican Party-as well as an incipient new South-was manifest in a speech to the New Orleans conclave by Tennessee's freshman G.O.P. Senator Howard Baker, Dirksen's son-in-law. "I'm a lot less concerned about what my Democratic granddaddy must think of me," declared Baker, "and a lot more concerned about what my grandchildren will think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Hypothesis Unbound | 2/3/1967 | See Source »

...have the library housing his presidential papers built down by the Pedernales. But rather than make scholars beat a track to his door, Johnson will see his library go up on Austin's University of Texas campus. In fact he has already called him self "a son-in-law of the university," where his wife and daughters have been students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: The Ten-Gallon Stack | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

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