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Because two goats live in the lot; because it is San Franscisco. "There are so many community watchdogs," says Robert Pritikin, an advertising executive and inn owner, "so many officious little rich ladies, so many intensely worried lawyers, that if some city official dares steal a postage stamp, it will be on the front page of the San Francisco Chronicle. " It is also true that beneath its mellow exterior, San Francisco has an edgy streak, an undercurrent of jitters. Perhaps it is because of the minor temblors that occasionally rattle the city, raising fears of a 1906 redux. Perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: City of High Spirits | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

...Franscisco's Sally Stanford ("for girls . . . best stuff for sale is provided by bellhops at the best hotels. They phone Sally Stanford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Libel Confidential | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

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