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Middle-market hoteliers have spruced up some of their rooms to pursue a segment of the population that seldom flinches at business downturns or high prices. Says Analyst Daniel R. Lee of Drexel Burnham Lambert: "It doesn't cost that much more to offer this. It takes a fluffier towel, a thicker carpet and a little better service. For that, these hotels charge a pretty hefty premium...
...code names, like those a bookie would keep to identify bettors. One name recorded was "Mr. McGoo," a sometime pseudonym for Governor Brown when he placed bets, according to an official involved in the case. Brown, whose wealth is estimated at $30 million, concedes that he made wagers with Lambert. Brown also admits that he withdrew $1.3 million in cash during 1981 and 1982 from a Miami bank, much of it to cover gambling losses. Said he last week: "I spent some of it, saved some of it and had fun with some of it." Brown promised not to gamble...
...defense of the indefensible." The Lexington Herald-Leader was stern: "What may be acceptable behavior for an entrepreneur is not acceptable behavior for the Governor." Brown insisted last week that he had never used cocaine, in fact had never even seen any, and that he does not "condone Jimmy Lambert or anybody else who might have used...
...prominent horse breeder manifestly upset by the inquiries is Anita Madden, a legendary partygiver. When WKYT-TV broadcast a report in April on the investigation involving Lambert, Madden picketed the station. In May, WKYT announced that it was abolishing its investigative-reporter franchise...
...draftsman, Mr. Neville (Anthony Higgins), has been commissioned by wily Mrs. Herbert (Janet Suzman) and her daughter Mrs. Talmann (Anne Louise Lambert) to execute a dozen architectural drawings of their estate. When not sharing their carnal favors, he is producing sketches that are precise, refined and troubling-for in them are tantalizing visual hints of a murder, perhaps of the master of the house. Will the draftsman's malefic ingenuity prevail over his hostesses' aristocratic arrogance...