Lois Maxwell on screen fame and secretary life
Behind The News profiles Lois Maxwell, Miss Moneypenny star of James Bond films, as a secretary who cannot type or use shorthand, detailing her career, marriage to NBCI executive Peter Marriott, and youthful escape into acting. The piece blends light anecdotes with her diverse acting work across Canada and Europe.
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New York
Lois Maxwell
Miss Maxwell
Miss Moneypenny
Sean Connery
Lois
Ian Fleming
James Bond
Peter Marriott
National Broadcasting Co. International
London
Asss
Toronto
Hollywood
Rome
Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth Face Retirement Scrutiny
Lord Mancroft, Cunard deputy chairman, seeks to export the aging liner duo as they fail to pay board and face potential scrapping. About 300 offers arrive for the 81,000 ton Queen Mary with ten viable bids, including a Georgia firm, Export Consultants Inc, while Queen Elizabeth may survive another year.
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Lord Mancroft
United States
New York Harbor
Cunard
North Atlantic
Export Consultants, Inc
Atlanta, Ga
Ship Becomes Floating Trade Center For Gift Promotion
A ship is repurposed as a floating trade center promoting American gifts with an asking price of 2.25 million dollars. The setup aims to attract buyers seeking a mobile showroom and sales platform on international waters.
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