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Soundproof Sanctum. Explaining the social void that The Factory fills, Peter Lawford says: "We needed a place to hang our hats. The Factory has turned out to be a big hatstand with lots of hats; but before we started it, outside of discotheques, there was really no place to go that served good food and stayed open late." As he sees it, The Factory's main achievement has been "melding the dinner jackets and the blue jeans. You dig? No one is embarrassed; nobody cares." Brightening the ambiance no end is the fact that some of Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Night Life: The Factory | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...Peru's top money men sits surrounded by symbols. Piled high on his desk are flocks of loan requests and the latest figures on competing banks. On one side of the office are shelves crammed with books on banking and credit. On the other side, a hatstand holds a clerical collar. Working comfortably in an open-necked white shirt, Lender-Missionary Father Daniel McClellan, 50, explains to visitors: "The French have their worker priests. Well, I am a capitalist priest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: Father Dan the Money Man | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

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