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Happy announcements were cropping up all over, and from her Long Island estate society's First Lady Mrs. Winston Guest, 43, confirmed reports that she too is expecting an heir-or an heiress-some time next October. "I guess I'd like a girl," mused Ceezee, who already has an eight-year-old son and nearly everything else her heart desires...
...performance of Hamlet as I can remember." Years later, when Winston Churchill?The Valiant Years was under preparation for television, its producers asked Sir Winston who he thought should do the voice of Churchill. "Get that boy from the Old Vic," said...
...already agreed to give independence to the two black-controlled states of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland, while reserving decision on Southern Rhodesia (where 250,000 whites currently rule 4,000,000 blacks) until an African conference is held this summer. In reply, Southern Rhodesia's Prime Minister Winston Field repeated his refusal to attend any such conference until he receives in writing from Britain's Deputy Prime Minister R. A. Butler a promise that Southern Rhodesia gets its independence concurrently with either of the other two states...
...senses that the Actors Studio has not entirely prepared him for the responsibility. He attempts an important voice, but most of the time he sounds like a small boy in a bathtub imitating Winston Churchill. He ventures a diplomatic brush, but his upper lip produces merely a promising smear. He sports an expensive cutaway, but the more he tries to be elegant the more he looks like a stevedore at his daughter's wedding. Through the stuffed shirt peeps the T shirt, and at his most ambassadorial moments Marlon is unmistakably a man who longs to scratch. The customers...
...their dissimilar ways, each had a kind of affection for the other. But they rarely met, rarely agreed, and as the war drew to an end, they blamed each other for the defeat. In this scrupulously documented and vividly told history, Oxford Historian F. W. Deakin, who collaborated with Winston Churchill on his monumental war memoirs, shows how far-reaching the rift was, how it poisoned relations between the two countries from the top command to the soldiers in the field...