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...time he returns from Acapulco's sun next week, Henry Kissinger should have a fully operational office awaiting him. Surrounded by crates loaded with personal papers, the former Secretary of State's six aides are setting up shop in a corner suite atop a downtown Washington office building. The space was made available by Georgetown's Center for Strategic and International Studies. Kissinger will lecture at Georgetown for six months at a salary of about...
Mexico depends on tourism and border transactions for 37% of its dollar income and on the U.S. to provide 90% of the visitors to such established resorts as Acapulco and Mazatlan as well as the new playgrounds at Cancun on the Caribbean and Ixtapa on the Pacific. The devalued and floating peso has reduced the price of a Mexican vacation by at least one-third, but the laggard tourist trade has not picked up as expected. For a decade before 1975, tourism had been rising at the rate of 14% a year until it reached $1.2 billion...
...foreign policy. The scene stealer at the signing was Tyler, Kissinger's yellow Labrador, who chomped on the champagne cork that Arthur H. Thornhill Jr., chairman of Little, Brown, helped pop to celebrate his company's coup. Afterward, an ebullient Henry and Wife Nancy flew off to Acapulco for three weeks...
Depending upon who you are, the last two weeks in December can mean anything from catching up on long overdue work to a trip to Acapulco to a 14-day snooze. For the Crimson icemen, it meant five games, a trip to dairy country and a Christmas vacation that required a Rand McNally road...
...Francom joined Hughes as a driver and guard after attending three colleges and serving in the Air Force Medical Corps. He has four children and spends his spare moments in quiet pursuits: reading books on religion, going on nature-study walks and, when Hughes was in the Bahamas or Acapulco, swimming and snorkeling. More than any of his colleagues, Francom agonized over his employer's welfare. "He wanted to minimize the dope Hughes was taking," Mell Stewart told TIME. "He wanted Hughes to get up and walk, exercise. He saw the collusion, the lies. George wanted to do things...