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...again," says this source. Nixon has a strong incentive to plunge on: he has received a $350,000 advance payment so far from his publisher (Warner Paperback Library in New York) and will qualify for another such advance when he completes 200 pages. Nixon's agent, Irving ("Swifty") Lazar, says the total promised advance is $2.5 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEQUELS: The Man Who Walks the Beach | 8/11/1975 | See Source »

Great Stories. Another potential financial-windfall source for Nixon is, of course, the sale of his memoirs. One of the West Coast's top literary agents, Irving ("Swifty") Lazar, said that Nixon has signed a contract with him to negotiate with publishers. Lazar, 67, represents such luminaries as Vladimir Nabokov, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Irwin Shaw, Theodore White, Françoise Sagan and Billy Wilder. Lazar expects Nixon to write three volumes. The first will trace his life through his first term as President; the second will cover his foreign policy achievements and contacts with world leaders; the third will deal with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: An End to the Greatest Uncertainty | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

Feeney met with three NDAG representatives. Edward Lazar, representative of the American Friends Service Committee to the NDAG, said, "Feeney was very cordial, although he couldn't understand the relationship of the draft system to the Vietnam war. We explained to him that the draft makes aggression possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: March to Draft Board Vainly Seeks Eviction | 12/11/1970 | See Source »

...bushes in a Chicago park as they watched a Yippie love festival. From such activities the Army compiled reports that were circulated to base commanders and law-enforcement officials. Some of the information relayed seemed ludicrous. One item warned of impending violence on the "Day of St. Lazar," when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Spying on Civilians | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

Come sundown, businessmen who wouldn't be caught dead in the office with anything but a clean-shaven face add paste-ons for a bristling night on the town. "It's strictly for evening wear, for theater and discotheques," says Dr. Allan Lazar, 30-year-old Manhattan periodontist, describing his new mustache and goatee. Sybil Burton Christopher reckons that at least half of the popular Pancho Villa or Zapata mustaches seen in her Manhattan discotheque, Arthur, are phonies. Narcotics agents regard hoked-up hairiness as an invaluable aid in infiltrating hippie drug circles, and servicemen feel an added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Beards, Boards & Brushes | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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