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...enjoying her long-sought celebrity. She had come a long way from Marshall, N.C., where her mother still lives in a rickety trailer. No longer was she merely the Southern girl who had lost the Miss Asheville contest, then got her nose bobbed and failed to make an acting career in Hollywood. Last week the whir of TV cameras and the pop of flashbulbs echoed in her tacky apartment in Arlington, Va. She was not the second Marilyn Monroe that she had yearned to become, but at least she was guided and comforted by her agent, her psychiatrist, her lawyer...
...that the planes made less noise than a Boeing 707, one of the largest standard jets in general use. Spectators on the ground below the planes' landing path expressed surprise at finding the sound levels bearable. "I thought it was gorgeous," said a woman living in a nearby trailer park. "It wasn't bad at all. It wasn't worse than the other planes...
...tempo of old-style Hollywood film makers, she was unprepared for the whirlwind 36-day shooting schedule. Lester's frenetic pace permitted few concessions to star status. Even the canvas chair, that basic symbol of stardom, was not provided; Hepburn had to use an aluminum chair from her trailer...
...turn out to be less evil than you expected. Down in Florida, where even now in the fading calendar days of winter it is so hot it will turn your mind to mush, political reporters are tramping through the condos, seaquariums, alligator farms, flamingo parks, houseboat harbors, trailer parks and drive-in churches looking for clues to George's appeal in the South. Who understands it best...
...Yale gets the expected approval from the Derby city government, Kiphuth said, the crew members will be able to take hot showers after Tuesday night's practice in a rented trailer that arrived at the Derby practice area during the protest Wednesday. --Marc G. Isaacs