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Washington Correspondent Johanna McGeary accompanied Tiegs from New York to California, spending eight days with her. McGeary too was exposed to Tiegs' grueling life style. Once, while Tiegs and McGeary were in the model's silver Mercedes, an L.A. policeman pulled them over. Says Mc Geary: "The cop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 6, 1978 | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

The booze isn't bootleg any more, but the Cotton Club is as jazzy as ever. Harlem's celebrated nightspot, which closed in the 1940s, reopened its doors last week. Cavorting together in the new digs were Duke Ellington's granddaughter, Mercedes Ellington and Cab Calloway, 70...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 23, 1978 | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

Michael Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica, talking about the situation at home during a visit to Washington: "We're going through some very tough times now. Great sacrifices are being made. No more Cadillacs, Mercedes or cornflakes."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 2, 1978 | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

· The guests were hauled about Bangui in 60 spanking-new Mercedes-Benzes. The cars were shipped to the Cameroon, then airfreighted to the C.A.E. Airfreight charges alone were $5,000 per automobile.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AFRICA: Mounting a Golden Throne | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

His friends claimed he was just a wealthy real estate investor who was harassed by overzealous, even jealous white authorities. Police contended he was the biggest heroin dealer in New York City, maybe in the country. To blacks in his old Harlem neighborhood, Leroy ("Nicky") Barnes, 45, was a legend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Bad, Bad Leroy Barnes | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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