Word: owners
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Banks, art galleries, hotels, couturiers, fur and perfume concerns all shared in the gift. "When TIME and LIFE moved to our famous quarter of Paris," said Gallery Owner Hervé Odermatt in his presentation, "we here today were proud to become your neighbors. We come here tonight as friends to tell you that we share your mourning and your grief...
...proposed taxes are hardly likely to clip the jet set's wings. "I don't want to be the only one staying in America," says Marylou Whitney, wife of Racehorse Owner C. V. Whitney, who likes to visit Europe in the fall. Nor are notable numbers of tourists switching from the Alps to the Tetons, or from the music festival in Salzburg to Hemisfair in San Antonio. "We can't put our hands on a single cancellation," says Boston Travel Agent Bruce A. Rogal. Moreover, the State Department reports a 20% increase in passport applications...
...Hendricks. When she is overruled, she likes to preserve her integrity by pinning a note to the underside of the disputed chair or sofa stating, "I, Genevieve Hendricks, do not approve this piece of furniture." Others are more tolerant. "I like eccentricities-if they are the eccentricities of the owner," says Billy Baldwin. "I approve of permitting the wrong note in a room in order to achieve a personal touch." One of the benefits of the contemporary mood for mixing and matching is that it allows personal touches to be at home. Often they are exactly what is needed...
...scavenging genius of the American instinct runs deep: use anything, adapt everything goes the rule, whether it is castles from the Rhine or old British ocean liners. A case in point is Mrs. Florence Barry, 57, owner of a Manhattan thrift shop called Encore. No sooner did she read in the newspaper that the Paris police force was about to discard its famed capes for raglan-sleeved overcoats than she decided that police capes were just the thing for her customers...
...Butler, 58, joined the Roamers in early December, "so I could do my Christmas shopping in St. Croix." There are also less tangible rewards. Says Manhattan Pharmacist John Herzlich, 40, who joined with his wife: "I have to admit I get a strange feeling of pride at being part owner of an airliner...