Word: chalet
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...treat their tip-offs seriously. Our Montevideo man was on the job within minutes after the letter was received by our Bonn office. The trouble was that the letter gave a nonexistent address, and it was not until the following weekend that more precise information led to the murder chalet...
...rise, while three T-bar lifts serve the lower slopes for the novice and intermediate skier. The area is also unique because of its extensive development of year-round facilities (including a golf course), and mountain-side lots for those who wish to build their own North Country hideaway chalet...
...Ilyitch in this cold war burlesque was Vladimir Ilyitch Ulyanov, latterly known as Lenin, and where he slept (during the summer of 1916) was a palatial Swiss chalet outside Bern. Or at least that is the sales story of the villa's canny proprietress, who has long tried to sell it to the Soviet embassy. But the Kremlin professes disinterest-until suddenly the historic site is bought by one Parker Atherton III and his wife Bliss, "a severely elegant, strong-minded girl with auburn hair and a trust fund." Atherton is a vice consul at the U.S. embassy...
...rise, while three T-bar lifts serve the lower slopes for the novice and intermediate skier. The area is also unique because of its extensive development of year-round facilities (including a golf course), and mountain-side lots for those who wish to build their own North Country hideaway chalet...
Even so, a number of shipowners, including New York-based Marine Transport Lines, were interested enough to have begun serious negotiations. Niarchos bided his time at his St. Moritz chalet after a rousing hunting trip in the forests of Austria...