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...Saigon one night last week, the cafés were crowded and new cars streamed along the boulevards beneath the red, green and blue of neon signs. But 40 miles to the north, the small provincial capital of Phuoc Thanh was shrouded in darkness, and the only sounds were the hoots and crackles of the jungle. Its inhabitants slept uneasily behind the protection of a low earthen rampart and tangles of barbed wire guarded by a handful of sentries...
...politics he could absorb-accompanying his father around the state, stumping for Curley and every other Democratic candidate in sight, and chinning with ward heelers over the mahogany bar in his father's restaurant. At 22, Larry was a rush-hour bartender in O'Brien's Café and Restaurant and chairman of his political ward. That same year he ran for office for the only time in his life-and was elected president of the Hotel & Restaurant Employees Union...
...Nineties type, "will continue to violate every accepted rule of journalism." But Tell has some ideas of his own, plans to expand East. The paper already sells more than 2,000 weekly copies east of the Mississippi, mostly to New Yorkers who remember Beebe from his days as a café society columnist for the New York Herald Tribune...
...fashionable Saint-Tropez, where BB and other international types gather to bask at one another, the quais and cafés are aflash with the new rage-in slacks of solid greens, reds and pinks, paired with multicolored boleros. While the BB look holds considerable dangers for anyone above a size 10, most of the girls have done Madame Vachon credit-proving once again that it matters not how much shows but quelque chose...
...Dolce Vita (in Italian). Federico Fellini's brilliant, flawed examination-part sermon, part satire-of Rome's café society...