European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 10, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse Most eligible ambassador by Frederick up staff writer who is ii hat Bucilo Squire Beautiful Joan Fontaine to such spots As the Plaza persian room until she married to a sports dances like a ploys in Ali briskly at entertains Richard Burton and Eliza Beth Taylor in his 42nd floor apartment in the Waldo Fastoria stayed up till All hours at a reunion with his old classmates from shows up at almost every first night on is the most eligible Man in the Jet set egg head one of whom refers to him As that cat Wilh nine gets a big charge out of Lauren a went on a Mediterranean parly that included Ava toasted Jean Kerr at Sardis after the opening of her poor received invitations to six diplomatic receptions on one carries a Black Bow tie in the pocket of a Black business suit tar instant change Inlo evening escorted John Kennedy to a concert at the United nations in one of her first social appearance since her husband was the Good Friend and confidant of the late Eleanor twice carried the democratic party Dapper Stevenson attends 14 in inner in for tip presidency of the United faced the russians Down in the during the cuban is probably Iho most eloquent speaker in the United spends numberless and the prestige Hien Joys around the world in the Lough Tusk of winning or at iras understand of the foreign Pii Liritis of Lului thais Adial not Long Stevenson picture appeared in the newspapers show ing him backstage will Robert Preston who plays the Lead in Ben Franklin in someone remarked that there was n great Deal of Benjamin Franklin about Adial like that urbane Coli 7en of revolutionary Stevenson likes to mix diplomacy with has an Eye for a Prilly face and a trim figure and seeks out the company of the interesting in All walks of his Pace is he does More than 40 is the was Ronald tree Dor to the trusteeship puts tree reigns Over the nearest thing to on intellectual Salon in new York and Stevenson is one of its Orna to her Philip Gra Ham of the Washington Post Csc ice Lei him As a collector of people from the worlds of the theater music and letters As Well us Al agree that Stevenson irrepressible gregarious Ness and his love of life keep him bouncing Debona irly through the endless appointments that make up his recently he lopped a full Day at the United including the secur y Council debate on Syria and with two diplomatic cocktail parties and a formal dinner for the for else minister of that was the same night he hosted the Princeton reunion i his Stevenson right hand Clayton who directs Public affairs for the Mission at the United says Many of the ambassadors social engagements arc really an Extension of his when upper Volin file is a they feel they have just As much right to expect ambassador Stevenson As when Russia gives a Fri Tchay says Stevenson lives alone in his us original american georgian decor never altered historic letters from a Fayette and Lincoln May be seen on various tables and cab paintings and drawings by duly and Picasso arc on the delegates invited to the apart ment arc delighted to find the Burtons there instead of the same tired Diplo Matic Stevenson finds the actor a most entertaining guest and admires his rags torches career built solely on creative although very much an Stevenson is not above talk when it has la wherever he Sells is the head of the table because of his vast horizons and says Marietta but he is an excellent ills of encyclopedic now pretty much limited 11 official but he tries to keep up Wilh contemporary Fly Linn and is currently Reading Saul Bellows Adlai Stevenson attends concert Wilh Jacqueline Stevenson pauses Wilh Morlene Dietrich at movie the ambassador often reserves break fast fur visits Wilh his Bachelor he is a Grandfather but his other two Adial and John do not live in new Stevenson and his wife were divorced in she lives in in poor in Stevenson does not patronize the popu Lar delegates lounge and bar in the big building on the East nor does no Rove the corridors snaking hands and exchanging it is not because he is aloof but because he does not Hove even he has conferred with nearly 90 foreign ministers in this past the governor Doest waste a min says calling him by the title which clings from Stevenson gubernatorial years in he has nol changed considerably since those Illinois lie was always a lie came from what might be called the Illinois landed also named vice i president under Cleveland Lew Illinois Secretary of he maintains a Circle of for lend among the Blue blood of Lake Forest and in tils Ernest ruffle visits him frequently during the staying Wilh Lam a week or 10 Days at a when a narc she is diplomatic duties regularly Call Anson to Washington where he is As pop ular As in new York last Stevenson told Hli Dirauf Lake him to a dinner party at Washington Home of icelandic Ambazas Dor Thor a party was in feb attended by Many Washington bigwigs after is minutes Adial listed where Thors Stevenson found to was in the Home of Colemun Jennings so he Lieari a Hasty Retreat and Mode the thurs innit in Lime for the stars and stripes january 1965
