In 1974 , Straight married his second wife , Nina G. Auchincloss Steers , the daughter of Nina Gore and Hugh D. Auchincloss . Steers was the half-sister of writer Gore Vidal and , coincidentally , a stepsister of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis . Nina had previously been married to Newton Steers from 1957 &ndash; 1974 and with him she had three children : Hugh Auchincloss Steers ( 1963 – 1995 ) , Ivan Steers , and Burr Steers ( born 1965 ) . The wedding was attended by Hugh D. Auchincloss , Janet Auchincloss , Jackie Kennedy , Renata Adler , Beatrice Straight , and Peter Cookson . Straight lived in the Georgetown home from 1964 until 1976 when he sold it to Yolande Bebeze Fox , the former Miss America 1951 . Straight and his wife spent $ 125,000 ( ) renovating the home and decided to move to Bethesda , Maryland in 1976 when he was vice chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts
Miss America 1951
Miss America 1951
Michael Straight