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...goes up 45 h.p., to a top 325 h.p., has another 31 in. chopped off the height (down to 57 in.) but no change from last year's 126-in. wheel base. Like DeSoto, Chrysler will add a third line, the Saratoga, which will fit in between its Windsor and high-priced New Yorker lines as competition for the big Buicks and Oldsmobiles...
After having graced most lists of the world's best-dressed women ever since she became a best-dressed duchess (in 1937), the redoubtable Duchess of Windsor abruptly slapped the hands of the arbiters who have long applauded her. Snapped she: "How could such a list be anything but phony, when most of the judges seldom see me or the other people they are voting...
...Heart Has Its Reasons (381 pp., Michael Joseph, 305.) carries the memoirs of the Duchess of Windsor from her childhood in Baltimore to the present...
When the Duke and Duchess of Windsor were asked if they had ever seen Person to Person (CBS), the Duchess replied that they had once watched a TV interview with the Minsky burlesque people: "If we could only come across the screen as nicely as the Minskys...
Despite the story's carefully hidden sordid blotches-only a romantic musical 100 years hence will entirely erase them-and despite the determinedly sentimental tone ("any woman who has been loved as I have been loved"), a touch of dignity, be it of Windsor or of Baltimore, still shines through. But many a reader may linger longest over the remarkably gentle, paternal letters written to Wallis by Ernest Simpson after the King's abdication. They contain a question Author Windsor must sometimes ask herself: "And would your life have ever been the same if you had broken...