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...Louis Nizer.* Said Eleanor: "Those who have dealt with Mr. Rose throughout the years well know whether it is his clenched fist on a dollar or my alleged avarice which is responsible for the impasse . . . If he wants to find his real enemy, he need only look in the mirror . . . His present offer not to use his fraudulent affidavit, which has already been filed and communicated to all sorts of people, is like the act of a man who shoots somebody and then is willing to throw away...
...They wrote about a vague group called the "Entourage of Rulers," as if the members lived on another planet, thus ticked off every bit of corruption of Farouk and his cronies. Said one article: "The Entourage of Rulers is not to blame for everything . . . An entourage is but a mirror. If there are thieves around a leader, he must appear to the people as the biggest thief of all." The next issue was promptly confiscated...
...Hollywood, Cinemactress Betty Grable talked to a London Daily Mirror columnist about a trend which was giving her some concern. Said she: "The eyes of the film fan world have switched up the feminine form . . . and I just can't compete. I've always been able to stand on my own legs, but there are lots of women with bustlines nature didn't provide. Bust building and decorating is shoving legs out of business, so I'm mighty glad I've got Big Noise [a promising young colt], a dozen horses and Harry James...
...their gutter-eye view of America, U.S.A. Confidential, the New York Daily Mirror's Editor Jack Lait and Nightclub Columnist Lee Mortimer threw enough mud to bring six libel suits against them (TIME, May 19). Biggest of the six was by Dallas' elegant Neiman-Marcus store. It sued for $7,400,000 on the basis of Lait & Mortimer's statement in the book that "some Neiman models are call girls-the top babes in town . . . Price, a hundred bucks a night. The salesgirls are good, too . . . twenty bucks on the average." Named with Lait & Mortimer were Crown...
...young girls in a style of her own. The critics suddenly took interest, and soon doting mothers were asking for appointments. Sometimes when commissions were slow, Marie got the concierge's young daughter to sit for an hour or so; at other times she just sat by a mirror and painted herself...