Word: vallarta
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Divorced. By Elizabeth Taylor Hilton Wilding Todd Fisher, 32: Edwin Jack Fisher, 35; on grounds of abandonment, cruelty and inhuman treatment; after almost five years of legal marriage, no children; in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. It was, as they say, a Mexican standoff, Eddie being in Puerto Rico while Liz was in Toronto with the leading candidate to stretch her name by six more letters; but Liz did not have to be there in person, and when no one showed up from Eddie's side during the 21-day waiting period, Liz's lawyers won the award "by default...
...told my friend John Huston, the movie director, I could build him one like it in Mexico. Huston was fascinated and suggested that I tell Liz Taylor-both of them have bought property in Puerto Vallarta. She loved the idea too, but I don't know if anything will come...
...Christmas Day, Burton and his fiancee passed out some $500 worth of toys to the children of Puerto Vallarta. But most of the day Burton spent away from the public eye, in the bosom of his new family: Elizabeth's forever proud and beaming mother, and her father (whose usual expression is uncertainty), and her brother, and her sister-in-law, and her two little boys by Michael Wilding, and her little girl by Mike Todd, and the little German girl she adopted two years ago, and Taffy, her little yipping Sealyham...
Married. Sue Lyon, 17, cinema's Lolita-in-the-flesh; and Hampton Lamsden Fancher III, 25, her constant friend on the Iguana set in Puerto Vallarta; he for the second time; in West Los Angeles...
Endless publicity had made it abundantly plain: Actor Richard Burton had been in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, for six months making a new movie, Night of the Iguana. Nor was it any secret that his wife Sybil had felt no urge to join him there. But last week Sybil Burton traveled to Mexico by proxy. A local lawyer appeared for her in a State of Jalisco court, and she divorced Burton for "cruelty." He will marry Liz Taylor "as soon as possible-the sooner the better," after she sheds Eddie Fisher. For Liz, 31, Dick will...