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Making the social scene in Paris, where she is enjoying all kinds of exotic thrills-such as Rothschilds, raw chestnuts, Vicomtesse Jacqueline de Ribes, and steak tartare-pretty Dewi Sukarno, 30, a widow of the late President of Indonesia, keeps her rather notable shape with judo. "It's very funny," says Dewi. "After each lesson I feel really beaten-up for a couple of days, and then I'm ready to go again." One advantage is that it can be practiced at home, unlike another of her favorite sports-horseback riding. But judo is not only for physical...
...answering service, which will begin operating today, is an outgrowth of the Dorchester Widow-to Widow program, originally organized by Gerald Caplan, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, and Phyllis R. Silverman, Lecturer on Social Welfare, both in the Medical Department of Psychiatry...
Three staff members of the old Widow-to-Widow program, Mrs. Faye Snider and Mrs. Dorothy MacKenzie, both of Milton, and Mrs. Betty Wilson of West Roxbury, formulated the approach of the new program, which would put helpful and available widowed persons in touch with those who are widowed and in need of help...
...again after an eclipse during the Kennedy years brought on by her support of Nixon in 1960. Also back is Mrs. Mesta's onetime social rival, Gwen Cafritz. Atop the whole pecking order, as she has been for so many decades, is Alice Roosevelt Longworth?daughter of President Teddy, widow of a noted Speaker of the House.* She rules the roost with her crisp wit, her well-nurtured intolerances and her long memory...
Died. Carlotta Monterey O'Neill, 82, widow of the playwright, a minor actress but great beauty of the '20s; in Westwood, NJ. "The first time I met O'Neill," she once recalled, "I thought him the rudest man I'd ever seen. And he had no use for me." They both soon thought differently, and after a tempestuous courtship, were married in 1929. She brought a semblance of stability to his life, putting his affairs in order, typing his manuscripts and looking after his poor health. He responded with bursts of creative energy, notably Mourning Becomes...