The Un Self Conscious Year of the Woman

Lee Fryd, chillin’ with Oscar movies, discovers a celluloid future filled with fierce woman has arrived — without fanfare. In the movies, at least, women rule. Then, on a sad note, she pays tribute to an old friend and NBC Press Department colleague — Andrew E. Freedman — lost to cancer last month.

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San Francisco Ballet Celebrates its 90th Anniversary

Jeanne Lawrence attends the Opening Night Gala of the San Francisco Ballet. In a nod to its nine-decade history, the theme of the evening was next@90…the future starts now. And the future looks fabulous!

Down among the sheltering palms – that is, the palms of Palm Beach

Quieter days coming to Palm Beach as the weather up here warms up, but not as quiet as it used to be what with the many in the madding crowd staying put.

The Independent Spirit In Rockefeller Center

Barbara Hodes pops in to one of her favorite independent booksellers at Rock Center and discovers other small independent retailers that are ready to make it here.

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