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Even before her meeting with Rosalynn, reported Washington Correspondent Johanna McGeary, Nancy showed she was learning the velvet ropes of living in the White House. Earlier in the week she had borrowed a presidential JetStar to pop up to Manhattan to shop and have her hair done at Monsieur Marc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Inspecting the Premises | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...Queen's father Harold, a retired RCA executive: "We're tremendously excited. We are just waiting to hear. We're standing by the telephone." Next morning the Queens were flown to London aboard a British Airways jetliner and on to Zurich aboard a U.S. Air Force JetStar for a late-evening reunion with their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: A Hostage Is Set Free | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

...Imperial Majesty, Shahanshah (King of Kings) is, at 58, trim and fit. He and his wife, Empress Farah, 40, Crown Prince Reza, 18, and three other children, shuttle among five palaces in Iran. The Shah enjoys a good game of tennis, skiing at St. Moritz, and flying his own JetStar. He works even harder than he plays, frequently putting in 15-hour days, which are often spent conferring with a handful of trusted advisers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Shah's Divided Land | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...figure out Bernhard's financial activities, the commission had to thread its way through a labyrinth of deals that began in the late 1950s. Lockheed officials, who were distressed that Prince Bernhard favored Northrop F-5s over their Starfighter F-104s, thought the prince might appreciate a Jetstar plane for his private use. When the prince declined, Lockheed's European agent, Fred Meuser, suggested that $1 million in cash might be appropriate, and the money was channeled to the late Colonel "Chouli" Pantchoulidzew, a former officer of the Imperial Russian Guard who had been a permanent house guest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: The Prince Errant Loses His Epaulets | 9/6/1976 | See Source »

...Netherlands, Prince Bernhard had his first meeting with a quickly organized three-man committee appointed by the Dutch Cabinet to investigate charges that he accepted $1.1 million from Lockheed. Though the prince steadfastly denied receiving cash from Lockheed, he conceded that Lockheed had offered him a free JetStar plane for his good services; he said he turned it down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCANDALS: Now, the Bribery Probes Begin Abroad | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

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