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As the Year Turns: The Millennium Society,...

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As the Year Turns: The Millennium Society, the group planning the big New Year’s Eve party for Dec. 31, 1999, at the Great Pyramid in Egypt and 23 other sites around the world, has announced its “Most Inspiring” list of the year, including Czechoslovakian President Vaclav Havel, singer-composer Paul McCartney, the Aga Khan, basketball star Michael Jordan, actor Kevin Costner and Bart Simpson.

Go For It: Rowanne Brewer, the sexy 26-year-old now being touted as the woman who is replacing Marla Maples in Donald Trump’s affections, has hit the current issues of Time, Newsweek and People magazines. Sid Sussman of American Pageants said of the former Miss Maryland: “We had to tone her down for the Miss Maryland-U.S.A. contest because she was so sexy.”

Family Outing: The Bushes were out and about Wednesday. President Bush had five grandchildren in tow at a public screening of “The Blue Planet,” the latest massive-screen film at the Air & Space Museum in Washington. Meanwhile First Lady Barbara Bush took in a private tour of the National Gallery’s Titian exhibit.

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Out in the Cold: Dorothy Heyser, the 64-year-old wealthy Dallas socialite who was John Tower’s longtime companion, was married for the fourth time Wednesday and the groom wasn’t Tower. Heyser married Robert Goddard, a wealthy Texas businessman. Heyser was the supportive presence at the former senator’s side during the Senate hearings on his failed nomination for secretary of defense. The Washington Post’s Chuck Conconi quotes a Tower friend as saying Tower was not just surprised; Tower’s reaction was more like “shock.”

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