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Beverly Hills Fashion Buzz and East Coast Gala
The column covers Mary Ellis and Beverly Hills fashion chatter from California designers, plus Anona Buse’s encounter with former Beirut ambassador Chehade Ghossein on an East Coast trip. It notes a lively Saturday party hosted by Ebbell Junior committee members and their husbands at Bev and Rex Roth, with guests including Dorothy and Bud Dixon and others at Pierpoint Landing. Marilyn Horne headlines San Francisco Opera’s Wozzeck, drawing a Home Admiration Society crowd and enduring friendships among Poly alumni.
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Chehade Ghossein
Moscow
Beyrouth
Lebanon
Anona
United States
Ebbell Junior Committee
Bev
Rex Roth
Joan
Wayne Sharp
Pierpoint Landing
Dorothy
Bud Dixon
Jean
Len Munter
Marjorie
Glenn Barnes
Connie
Pat de Rosa
Lyn
Rick Manuel
Dolores
Jim Myl
Carol
Cliff Slosson
Lois
Eddy Page
Marilyn Horne
San Francisco Opera Company
Wozzeck
Home Admiration Society
Hand
Roland Joslyn
Marilyn
California fashion editors spark West Coast look in Press Week
More than 100 fashion editors converge for California Fashion Creators Press Week as West Coast designers shape the California Look with firsts in coordinates uplift bras and glamorized cottons. Industry figures predict LA influence will redefine future trends with 1961 collections from White Stag Sebastian Sportsmaster Miss Pat Casal Time and Sir James showcased.
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West Coast
Paris
New York
Seventh Ave
Trene
Helen Rose
Couturier
Howard Greer
Marusia
Fred Cole
Catalina
Rose Marie Reid
Mr. Johnson
Cali
White’ Stag
Sebastian
Sportsmaster
Miss Pat
Phil Rose
Pants Internationale
Casal Time
Sir James
Oswald Jacoby Explains Slam Convention Debate
Oswald Jacoby discusses the slam convention blending Gerber and Blackwood ideas in bridge. He notes a hand where South asks for aces via four clubs, North shows one ace, South signs off at four spades, and cautions Blackwood bidders against overenthusiasm. A four no trump bid could reveal missing aces yet risk overreach.
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North
Blackwood
West
Bridge logic and social events fill a crowded page
A mixed page analyzes a bridge hand with commentary on bystander bidding and slam potential. The same page lists social events including the Silver Snowflake Ball at Beautiful Elks Lodge and a Beta Sigma Phi Christmas breakfast in Los Angeles, plus a Hobo Night dance at Machinists Hall and a Thanksgiving dinner for Rebekah Gleaner Club members at Clifton's in Lakewood.
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A. C. Delpiaz
Lilien Doyle
Clark St
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Beta Sigma Phi
Biltmore Bowl
Los Angeles
Brittania
Machinists Hall
Elm Ave
Rebekah Gleaner Clib
Clifton’s
Lakewood
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