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...Exhibit. The U.S. tour begins with a bow to the Bicentennial: the imperial party will go straight to the restored colonial town of Williamsburg, Va. Then they fly to Washington for full-dress reception and state dinner in the White House. Empress Nagako, an accomplished amateur painter, will view a specially mounted exhibit of Japanese art at the Smithsonian Institution's Frer Gallery (TIME, Sept...
...reminded us clearly that colonial America bore little resemblance to the comfortable, socially amenable, insect-and disease-free Williamsburg restoration...
...love the romanticism of Williamsburg, but perhaps we can revive the rugged American Dream without fantasying it into a never-never land impossible of realization...
...Town. One does not so much attend this play as visit it the way one would Williamsburg. Grover's Corners is a turn-of-the-century New Hampshire town with its simple verities and its Godfearing townsfolk perfectly restored...
...arrived at 5:55 p.m., accompanied by her daughter Susan and Nancy Howe, her personal assistant, and went up to the handsome, Williamsburg blue presidential suite on the third floor. As it happened, Mrs. Peter Abbruzzese, a good friend and former Alexandria neighbor, was in the hospital, having just given birth to a girl. The Abbruzzeses had already decided to name the baby Katherine Elizabeth-the Elizabeth for Betty Ford. Susan Ford, who had been the Abbruzzeses' baby sitter for years, left her mother and delivered a present to the maternity ward-two satin baby pillows that Mrs. Ford...