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...cold call. Years earlier, at an investment conference, I had sauntered over to the Historic Documents booth (between Oil Drilling and Annuities) and had been struck by a remarkable letter from Darryl Zanuck to Marilyn Monroe. It was on 20th Century Fox letterhead, scolding Marilyn for her "completely impractical request" to have a special dialogue director work with her on the set of Don't Bother to Knock (a movie rated "don't bother to see"). "You have built up a Svengali," the letter read in part, "and if you are going to progress with your career and become...
...script; he was a former curator of the Smithsonian. Still, I was getting all set to find some delicate way off the phone ("Oh, gosh, the ambulance is here") when I remembered the Marilyn letter. Forget Abe Lincoln ("Dear Sir: Herewith I send you my autograph, which you request. Yours Truly, A. Lincoln": $5,000). What about Marilyn...
...against Smith. One of Lasch's most controversial moves was to release the three women's stories, perhaps mistakenly hoping that prospective jurors would remember them even if they were not introduced into evidence. Bludworth says Florida's "sunshine law," which requires that public records be made available on request, left Lasch with no choice but to make the stories public -- as well as details of the accuser's sexual past, which included three abortions and sexual abuse by her father...
...denying Llopis eligibility, the NCAA cited "applicable precedent," but has yet to comply with Harvard's request to see relevant cases, Wickerham said...
...difficult or easy? Were you in any way sexually aroused? Did you feel ejaculation? Was he able to maintain an erection? "Why do you have to ask me questions like that?" she asked, looking Black in the eye as her tears ran. Invariably when she broke down, Black would request a recess, often over the woman's objections...