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With Mardi Gras only a week away, Frank Fullmer should be both busy and prosperous. His 53-room Bel-Air Motel (heated swimming pool, free color TV in every room) on a major highway into New Orleans is strategically located to catch the annual stampede of carnival-bound tourists. This...
Like thousands of other proprietors of motels, restaurants, travel agencies, airlines, resorts and ski areas from New Orleans to Nice, Fullmer is a casualty of the world fuel shortage. The traveling public, beset by uncertainty over flight cancellations, filling-station closings and gasoline-rationing schemes, is staying home in droves...
Since the British pulled out of the Persian Gulf in 1971, Iran's Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi has engaged in an expansionary policy aimed at filling the power vacuum. His troops have occupied the Persian Gulf islands of Greater and Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa, which-despite their comic...
Moriarty lives now in Greenwich Village with his wife Franchise, a former dancer with the Jeffrey Ballet, and their one-year-old son. A self-taught jazz pianist, he spends his free time filling in at small jazz spots in his neighborhood. He will not become really good as an...
In the most opulent of times, running the Metropolitan Opera is a fiendishly difficult job. In a period of inflation and curtailed money for the arts, it may not be possible at all. Leaving aside routine struggles with savage divas and hollowheaded tenors, the Met poses awesome problems of scale...