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Plimpton Gives Up Bachelor Life for Marriage
George Plimpton 40, editor of the Paris Review, marries Freddy Medora Espy 26 in New York after a long bachelor run that included escorting stars like Mrs. Kennedy and Queen Elizabeth II. He jokes about fear of marriage and postpones a honeymoon to return to work and campaign for RFK.
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