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Lieberson—everyone except that royal Polish pair. Prince and Princess Stanislas Radziwill. patrons of the ball. Two ladies present might have wished they weren't. Appearing in identical pink net, gold spangled Dior gowns were Mrs. Alan Jay Lerner (the former Micheline Muselli
Pozzo di Borgo) 34, and Socialite Mary McFadden, 24, public-relations director for Dior-New York. Vanity got the best ol flackery. Said Mary, with un-Christian-Dior-ike candor: "Mine is the original model from the 1962 fall collection."
Looking as if he had just stepped from a niche in an old cathedral, Pope John XXIII, 81, in miter and brocades attended canonization ceremonies for three new saints in St. Peter's Basilica. Later in the week, appearing at an audience for 1,200 (his first since his recovery from anemia), he entered the Vatican's Clementine Hall briskly, but accepted help in mounting the three steps to the golden throne. Cheerily expressing the hope that he would be around to see the conclusion of the Second Vatican Council before Christmas of 1963, he said: "One year is a long time. I may not be here. If I'm not there certainly will be another Pope "