Word: cinemactress
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Divorced. Roger Vadim (real name: Roger Vadim Plemiannikov), 33, French film writer-producer who revealed the natural gifts of his first wife, Brigitte Bardot, to the world; and Danish Cinemactress Annette Stroyberg. 24; after 2½ years of marriage, one child, and one film (Dangerous Affairs) that was barred from export by the French government because of salaciousness; in Paris. Grounds: "Mutual insults and faults...
...checkup" because of "emotional upset," Marilyn Monroe was well enough to attend the funeral of ex-Mother-in-Law Augusta Miller, sat teary-eyed next to former Husband Arthur Miller. Later in the week, Marilyn received a tribute of sorts from Carolina Israelite Editor Harry Golden. Nominating the cinemactress for his "Inter-faith Brotherhood Week Award of 1960," Golden reasoned: "Marilyn has married a Protestant, a Catholic and a Jew. in that order, and divorced all of them, impartially, with the proper amount of tears. That's what I call brotherhood...
Married. Laraine Day, 40, Mormon cinemactress previously married to artful Dodger Leo Durocher; and Mike Grilikhes, 38, CBS television executive; she for the third time, he for the second; in a 3½-hour ceremony in Hollywood's Mormon Temple...
...resistible was the accompanying portrait of "the great China," a model of ex quisitely earthy elegance - who makes her own clothes. Born in Shanghai of a Portuguese father and a Siamese mother, China Machado, now 25, worked her way around the world as a Pan Am stewardess and cinemactress, became the top mannequin for Givenchy in Paris at age 21. Also modeling for Simonetta, Fabiani and Balenciaga, she was finally coaxed to the U.S. in 1958 by Oleg Cassini. But for all her experience on haute couture's most exalted runways, last week's star billing at Macy...
...will, there's a way-maybe. As New York Surrogate's Court untangled the tax and other claims on the $607,128 estate of the late Pepsi-Cola Chairman Alfred Steele, it appeared that there would be nothing left for his widow, Pepsi Prolocutrix (and Cinemactress) Joan Crawford, 52. Also on the Surrogate's docket last week: a claim by Socialite lleana Bulova, for the widow's share of the $10 million to $15 million left by the late Arde Bulova. Still the smashing-looking blonde she was at 18, when first wooed by the watch...