Word: acapulco
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...spirit restless, his head forever fogged in, makes an appropriate guide for this descent into hell. But Author Shrake, who has kept his distance from John Lee throughout most of the book, ends by indulging in a little unnecessary hero worship. After Nov. 22, the story shifts to Acapulco, where John Lee and his girl get mixed up in a gunrunning, dope-smuggling scheme that is crazily uncoordinated with the Texas part of the book. The nightmare dwindles down to a good-old boy's yarn that got out of hand, and a novel that first threatens to explode...
...outside travel agency, Uni-Travel, flew in the face of a University ruling that gave HSA virtually exclusive rights to set up charter and affinity group flights for the Harvard community. Uni-Travel in early February offered Harvard students, employees and families a round-trip affinity group flight to Acapulco over Spring vacation. Ryan had complained to Dean Epps about Uni-Travel in February 1971, when Uni-Travel organized a Europe flight with the help of a Law School student. Daniel Steiner '54, General Counsel to the University, began putting pressure on the law student and a few months later...
...products division sold $133 million worth of goods to its own inns and those of rival motel chains, as well as to hotels. Competitors seek expert advice from the division; Billionaire O.K. Ludwig paid it a $250,000 consulting fee for help in planning his Princess Hotel in Acapulco. "We saved him millions," boasts Wilson...
Late last spring, the University started fighting a losing battle when it authorized HSA as the sole organizer of Harvard charter flights. But when Uni-Travel, an outside travel agency, offered a charter flight to Acapulco this spring, the University couldn't find the student who was Uni-Travel's Harvard liason. He would have been subject to University discipline...
...information is entirely inaccurate and misleading. My wife left Acapulco before the arrival of President and Mrs. Johnson; she has been in Yucatan, making a film. I myself have not been in Acapulco since Christmas. We respect President and Mrs. Johnson and we cherish their friendship; however, this time we did not have an opportunity to contact them...