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...Fort Knox. Americans, who are increasingly knowledgeable about wine, are among Terrail's favorite guests. La Tour rests above 150,000 bottles of wine, worth at his estimate at least $3 million. ("It's my Fort Knox," he says.) When a guest asks for a Coca-Cola, the waiter invariably replies, "What is that? How do you spell it?" There is one innovation that particularly pleases the well-to-do party giver: Terrail's notion of presenting only the host with a menu that lists prices. (A dinner for two, with a modest wine, will cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Eiffel Rival | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

Kevin Carey is a graduate of Cambridge University where he was president of The Cambridge Union, and editor of Varsity, the Cambridge University newspaper. He is now a Knox fellow in Kirkland House...

Author: By Kevin Carey, | Title: The British Struggle | 2/26/1974 | See Source »

Died. Sir Leslie Knox Munro, 72, astute diplomat and president of the United Nations General Assembly from 1957 to 1958; near Auckland, in his native New Zealand. After successive careers as teacher, lawyer, and newspaper editor, Munro was sent abroad in 1952 as ambassador to the U.S. and permanent representative to the United Nations. At various times during the next eleven years, he was president of the Security Council and the General Assembly, and also served as U.N. special representative on Hungary. A tall, imposing figure and excellent public speaker, Munro returned to New Zealand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 25, 1974 | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...years, as has her husband Howard, 49, but it was only ten years ago that she first got involved in politics. It was at a meeting in which the teachers were pressing the school board for raises. "People had been talking all night," she told TIME'S Marion Knox in her farmhouse kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: 2,000,000 Out There | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

Because Chickering-Clay's husband. Jason W. Clay '73, has a Knox Fellowship to study in England next year, the London office will cost the University less than $5000. Fisher said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OGCP Creates London Office To Advise Students on Leaves | 5/25/1973 | See Source »

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