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...President was engaged in the pursuit that occupied most citizens of the land. Dressed in sports coat and slacks, he sat down to dinner in the living room on the second floor of the White House with Mamie, his son. Major John Eisenhower, and John's wife, Barbara. Their table was placed before the television set so they could watch the early returns. When Presidential News Secretary James Hagerty brought in press reports that the President had swept Connecticut and that Republican U.S. Senator Prescott Bush was reelected, Ike's reaction was a broad smile and an exultant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The People's Choice | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

Married. Porfirio Rubirosa, aging (47) Dominican playboy; and bosomy, 20-year-old French Actress Odile Rodin; he for the fifth time (wives one to four: Flor de Oro Trujillo, daughter of the Dominican dictator, French Cinemactress Danielle Darrieux, Moneybags Doris Duke and Barbara Hutton), she for the first; in Sonchamp, France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 5, 1956 | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

...Martin, Max Adrian has the play's best, and worst, lines. Confronting his roles with a scraggly singing voice and an enormous confidence, he is the star of the show. In the more innocuous part of Candide, Robert Rounseville acts stiffly but has a powerful and accurate singing voice. Barbara Cook as Cunegonde is an appealing actress with a good voice, and stops the show with one number, "Glitter...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Candide | 11/1/1956 | See Source »

Married. Donald David Dixon Ronald O'Connor, 31, cinema song-and-dance man (Anything Goes, Call Me Madam); and TV Starlet Gloria Noble, 23; both for the second time; in Santa Barbara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

Divorced. Charles Samuel Addams, 44, necrographic cartoonist for The New Yorker; by slinky, lank-haired Lawyer Barbara Barb, 36, live ringer for Addams' lady lurker; after two years of marriage, no children; after Lawyer Barb established "residence" in a 45-minute divorce-mill hearing in Athens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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