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Relations between Los Angeles and Las Vegas are still recovering from a flap over a speech by Las Vegas Civil Defense Leader J. Carlton Adair, who proposed a 5,000-man militia against the possibility of wartime refugees from California pouring into Nevada "like a swarm of locusts." And Civil Defense Coordinator Keith Dwyer of California's Riverside County (pop. 306,191) last week told a group of officials and reserve policemen in the town of Beaumont that as many as 150,000 refugees from Los Angeles might stream into Beaumont if there were an enemy attack, and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Gun Thy Neighbor? | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

...points to the larger fact that trying to buy service through tipping is an illusion. The nouveaux riches, or Willis Waydes, have always been far less well served than the notoriously careful aristocratic rich, celebrated in O'Hara. The way some people tip at Boston's Ritz-Carlton, it is easy to see that the Brahmins have managed to hold onto their wealth over the years by prudently avoiding the outstretched hand; after all, why should one pay 15% interest on one's dinner when one's investments bring in only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: The Outstretched Palm | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

...except Saturday,. when midnight rings down the curtain. Local libertarians are currently engaged in a full-scale attack on the Blue Laws, but in the meantime, just drink fast. The plush scenes are the Merry-Go Round Room in the Sheraton Plaza Hotel, the Ritz Bar in the Ritz Carlton, the Keyboard Lounge in the Somerset Hotel, and the Eliot Lounge in the Eliot Hotel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON | 6/21/1961 | See Source »

...Harvard undergraduates will present the first of a series of dances this Wednesday from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Sherry-Biltmore Hotel in Boston. (Folksinging all night and music of the Carlton Brothers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Notes | 6/21/1961 | See Source »

...Know .You." As the delegates met for a leisurely dinner in the Shera-ton-Carlton Hotel, Host Rusk suddenly jabbed a finger in the direction of Canadian Trade and Commerce Minister George Hees. "I know you," he told Hees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Downright Friendly | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

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