Word: bas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only entrances to the windowless club. Three of the four emergency exits were padlocked to keep out those without tickets who were eager to hear The Storm, a new rock group from Paris. "I admit that the turnstiles ultimately made the club a sort of prison," said Gilbert Bas, 26, a co-owner of the Cinq-Sept, "but we had to keep out the gate-crashers." By locking the doors, the owners created a cinder-block oven...
...most interesting transaction through Swiss banks, however, bears no evidence of illegality. It involved Randolph H. Guthrie, a senior partner of Nixon's former law firm. Guthrie's firm, which represents the Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas, last fall was instrumental in arranging a $40 million loan for the New York-based conglomerate Liquidonics Industries to gain control of UMC Industries, a St. Louis defense contracting firm. Had the deal been arranged through an American bank, it would have violated SEC margin requirements. Guthrie asserts-and he has not been disputed-that margin requirements...
...year. Music lessons are all the rage, and at one Tokyo music school four-year-olds learn to play Bach on miniature pianos and violins. At the Tokyo Culture Hall, children flock to the orchestra pit at intermission time to ogle their heroes ? cellists and bas soon players...