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...actors take over and its' all downhill. The Count (Robert Lanchester) has tolerated his wife's affairs and she has tolerated his. He has a mistress, whom he finds boring. Lucile (Patricia Archer) brings a ray of simplicity into his life; she's a 20-year-old social worker virgin, and he goes nuts...
...Europe," sniffed De Gaulle at the annual Elysée garden party for parliamentarians. "For us, that would be to want to disappear." When someone suggested that the U.S. had been formed by a kind of supranational fusion, De Gaulle delivered one of his little historical lectures. "America was virgin territory," he said. "All that was there for the pioneers was the bones of the redskins they had knocked off. And that did not stop them from having a civil war, which is still going on." As for Viet Nam, said the general, "the Americans, who've got their...
Claudel: You are sinning against the Virgin Mary, Violaine, Eve, the divine nature of woman, the timeless myths men have created...
While Lady Bird vacationed in a Virgin Islands retreat, the President took Luci with him to a good old-fashioned Democratic fund-raising dinner in Mayor Dick Daley's Chicago. It was the sort of occasion that would ordinarily bring out the rousing Republican baiter in L.B.J. But not this time. Instead, he used it to issue an appeal to the Russian people for friendship, and to declare himself firmly against appeasement. Recalling the lesson of Munich, he said: "In the 1930s we made our fate not by what we did but by what we failed...
...Virgin Islands for five days of sun, fun and social functions, Lady Bird Johnson got her first taste of skindiving in the blue-green waters of Caneel Bay. When she surfaced, obviously captivated by the world below, she reported that she saw "lacy, fanlike purple shapes that looked six feet tall, and treelike objects with millions and millions of fingers like in a horror movie-but k was beautiful!" Obviously captivated, as well, were the islanders when she attended commencement exercises for the first graduating class at the College of the Virgin Islands. At one point, somebody asked her what...