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Word: oberon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...calling your attention to the item in the People section [Feb. 28], concerning a dinner invitation that my wife [Merle Oberon] and I supposedly extended to President and Mrs. Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 27, 1972 | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...traveler who never blends into the landscape is ex-President Lyndon Baines Johnson, currently vacationing in an Acapulco villa with his own supplies of bottled water, tapioca, steak and ketchup. When a dinner invitation came from Acapulco's social pinnacle -the white marble mansion of Actress Merle Oberon and her Mexican industrialist husband Bruno Pagliai -L.BJ. said no thanks, he'd drop by afterward. Lady Bird demurred, but Lyndon isn't about to do anything he doesn't want to do these days. "Bird," he said, "you know I'm not goin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 28, 1972 | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

...earlier version of Wuthering Heights, Laurence Olivier's Heathcliff rejected me, and my heart was broken. Now, thanks to the photograph TIME ran with its review of the new Wuthering Heights [March 1], my heart is mended. You show Geraldine Fitzgerald's Isabella with Olivier, not Merle Oberon's Cathy, as you identified her in your caption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 15, 1971 | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

...late at night, eat crackers and cheese, drink beer and watch on TV those old movies about composers! Cornel Wilde as Chopin murmuring sweet note-things to Merle Oberon as George Sand in A Song to Remember. How (munch) romantic! Dirk Bogarde as Liszt tirelessly flailing away at the old 88 in Song Without End. Good (crunch) show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Wahnderful Tchaikovsky | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

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