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...Chaplin, who like his sister was disinherited-she because of her marriage to Charlie Chaplin, a man more than twice her age, he because of what his father described as the "purposelessness" of his life, which included bouts with alcoholism and two narcotics arrests; in a leap from a fourth-floor window on June 22; in Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 19, 1977 | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

Five minutes into the game it looked as if the sparse crowd in the leaky fourth-floor gym would be safely ensconced before their T.V. sets long before the Dolphins-Colts 9 p.m. kickoff. The Crimson zone defense kept the poor-shooting Huskies well out of range and Caryn Curry and Wendy Carle were able to score at will over the Northeastern zone...

Author: By Bob Baggott, | Title: 'Cliffe Cagers Whip Huskies, 57-53 | 12/6/1977 | See Source »

...after a session he may stop him on the street to rehash it. His office is on Fifth Avenue, but his favorite headquarters is Elaine's Restaurant, Manhattan's top celebrity hangout. He often winds up his 15-hour days-usually early in the morning-at his fourth-floor walk-up bachelor's pad on Manhattan's East Side with a diet cola and a Stouffer's short-ribs-of-beef dinner. He cooks four at a time and eats them cold out of the refrigerator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Super Flack Muscles In | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

...night when he was pulling what he likes to refer to as "cold turkey" in Widener, Axel "overstudied" and, failing to hear the announcements of closing time, got locked inside the building. By the time Axel reached the fourth-floor checkout desk the library was completely dark and quiet; he could hear his heels clicking against the cold floor. Axel said he was scared but couldn't bring himself to call for help. "It was 21 years of conditioning versus my fears for survival." The fears won. An elderly janitor found Axel and let him out. Now the student still...

Author: By Diane Sherlock, | Title: Denizens of Widener | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

...minute now, says Frank Rich. That's just not the way it is. "First of all, I'm engaged to be married in April," he says. The townhouse is almost a mile away from Central Park, way over on the East Side, and Rich has only a small, fourth-floor apartment, so he is always walking up and down stairs. He does work at home, but he does not own a bathrobe and he always types fully dressed...

Author: By James Gleick, | Title: Success | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

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