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It is quite proper to meet a young man at a cocktail party and go on to dinner with him. If he is attractive, you can consider yourself not only correct, but lucky.

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Alice-Leone Moats
Age: 81 †
Born: 1908
Born: January 1
Died: 1989
Died: May 14
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Mexico City
Mexico
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