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Last week Sir Claude, living in a bachelor flat near Buckingham Palace, went down to Lewes, Sussex, for a divorce. He named Sir Richard as corespondent, charging adultery with Lady Auchinleck. The judge's decree broke up the Auchinleck marriage after 24 years. Apparently vivacious, bright-eyed Lady Jessie, like everyone else in the CBI area, had become confused over the relationships...
...Dentists went on strike in Surrey, Sussex, Kent and Hampshire. They wanted higher health-insurance payments (from $25.50 to $42) for installing false teeth...
Dean Gildersleeve has a cottage in Sussex, England, and a house in sunlit Tucson, Ariz.-but does not plan to retire to either. Last year she was the only U.S. woman delegate at the San Francisco convention. She firmly believes that woman's place is in the world...
...Hypocritic Reader. In the Sussex farmhouse where he lived for some ten years as a secluded bachelor, Smith dedicated himself to discovering a literary form in which to distill his urbane reflections. One day, leafing through the pages of Charles Baudelaire's Poems in Prose, Moralist Smith found the form. It was these lapidary fragments which he called trivia, and in which he condensed the discernments, bafflements, exultations, wry exposures to society and to eternity, and shy self-revelations of the Smithian soul, which in Baudelaire's words is "vous, hypocrite lecteur, mon semblable...
Princess Elizabeth, sporting the most becoming hat photographers have yet caught her in (see cut), visited a Sussex nursery for "blitzed babies," gathered up a six-months-old to pose for the most grown-up picture of her 19 years...