Pauline van der Voort Dresser Rogers, 47, relict of Standard Oilman Henry Huddleston Rogers; and Walter Hoving, 41, her fourth husband, president of Manhattan's Lord Taylor .
Agnes Lee Hadley, relict of the late Herbert Spencer Hadley, onetime (1909-13) Governor of Missouri who died in 1927; and Henry Joseph Haskell, editor of the Kansas City Star .
Amour Drake and Val Drake, wearing the funereal black silks of Paris' most dramatic relict, the dashing young widow of Theatrical Magnate Leon Volterra, were the heavy favorites .
Martin Amis in Telegraph.co.uk Amis described his own remarks as "a thought experiment" and emphasised that he had never advocated, but merely adumbrated, discriminatory treatment of Muslims: he also dubbed Eagleton "an ideological relict".