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As Britons watch a seven-part series titled Edward and Mrs. Simpson on the telly, the lady herself lies ailing and aggrieved in her Paris villa. The Duchess of Windsor, now 82, is said to feel that the show portrays her as the future King's "mistress" and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: On the Record | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

It was 23 years ago when Queen Elizabeth's sister, Princess Margaret, wound up British royalty's longest romantic melodrama since the days of Edward VIII and Wallis ("the woman I love") Simpson by dropping her hopes of marrying Group Captain Peter Townsend. For all of his qualifications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Ending a Royal Marriage | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

Sojourners of Washington, D.C., a radical Evangelical magazine that jousts with the conservative Establishment voice, Christianity Today, extends the worry. "The Evangelical movement," complains its editor, Jim Wallis, "is presented in terms of what Jesus can do for me. It calls many to believe and few to obedience." Yet along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to that Oldtime Religion | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

Died. Main R. Bocher, 86, whose simple, subtle couture designs influenced modern fashion for 40 years; of emphysema; in Munich. Bocher (the Christian name came from his mother's Scottish family) grew up on the West Side of Chicago. He remained in Paris after fighting in World War I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 10, 1977 | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

As Cheryl waited she pulled her atomizer and liberally applied the vapor to her atmosphere. "Eau du gorille," she smiled. "Gotta keep myself natural." Chloe arrived presently with the book and Cheryl grabbed it, digits atremble. She beamed ably, "Blue Skies, No Candy." She looked up at her chained Kong...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: Candy is randy but pasta is fasta | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

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