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...still counts around here." As for effort, Dirksen gives it all he has got-and he is one of the Senate's most prodigious workers. Before dawn each morning he is at his desk in his small Washington apartment. At 8:30 he sets out in the chauffeured Cadillac that is the prerogative of his leadership office. He also rates a telephone in the car,* but has had it removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Leader: Everett Dirkson | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

Away from Ravello. the Radziwills live relatively unnoticed in their London town house. Bulky, mustachioed Stash Radziwill wrestles a Cadillac around narrow London streets and looks like the chap who got his comeuppance in the final reel of every Pearl White thriller. Except for a slight accent, he is as English as the Ascot-almost. The prince arrived in London after World War II with little to his name but his name. He made some quick killings in real estate, and has settled down to quiet dabbling. Slash's cash has enabled the Radziwills to furnish their elegant Georgian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International Set: Unhitching Post | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

However, Lee has never been heard to ask anyone to call her Missus, and her prince-like most of the Eastern Europeans stashed around London, Paris and New York-would probably sooner surrender his Cadillac than his title. Around the Radziwill family, all males are called prince-except Cousin Antony, a Bayswater wine waiter, who is rarely called at all, at least by the Radziwills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International Set: Unhitching Post | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

...Meanwhile, back yonder in Texas, Billie Sol kept getting himself deeper into the soup. He was arrested in Abilene last week after driving his white 1961 Cadillac 1) through a stop sign, 2) the wrong way into a one-way street, 3) without a driver's license. On the way to the station house, he complained to the cop who had pinched him: "I've been blamed for a lot of things I didn't do. A lot of things are not true. I respect the law all the way." That statement has not yet been definitized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Setting Up the Fall Guy | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

...erase my so-called mind. An executive simply talks at me, and for some reason I am able to retain it." Culligan polished off most of the auto companies in a single day: breakfast with Ford, a morning meeting with Chrysler, lunch with Chevrolet, cocktails and dinner with Cadillac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Fearless Skier | 8/24/1962 | See Source »

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