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Feb. 02, 1965 - Like cuevas she makes makes her millions dance': Millionairess Rnekah harkness - widow of new york financier William L. Harkness is putting some of her money to good uses in France - by resurrecting the memory of the Marquis De Cuevas by gathering his famous dance troups together again. They dispersed throughout the world after his death - and they have now become the Harkness Ballet of New york'. They make their debut on Friday evening at the Municipal casino in cannes. Director is George Skibine - and the artistes include marjorie Tallchief - Eric Brubn - Nicholas ploajenko - and Daphne Dayle. In all -45 celebrities representing most of the cream of the dancing world'. Cuevas ballets Mrs. Harkness estimates that the ballet costs about, 000 a minute - she is blonde - and young - and full of charm. so far her director estimates that he has used 4, 000, 000 dollars in the ballet creation. Photo shows During a rehearsal - Rebecca Harkness is seen watching with Donald Saddler -assistant to Director George Skibine

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Artistes Ballets Charm Costs Cuevas Daphne Dayle Debut Dispersed Dollars Estimates Financier Harkness Include Marquis Memory Millionairess Millions Minute Municipal Representing Resurrecting Saddler Tallchief Throughout Troups Uses


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