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...wounding four policemen and capturing or driving away the rest. The guerrillas sacked and burned Berlin's pharmacies and dry-goods stores, robbed the only local bank of $160,000, and rocketed the town's postal and telex offices. Local residents were herded into the central municipal plaza and harangued with propaganda and recruitment speeches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America: The Rising Tides of War | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

...began making larky plunges into show business. Between her debut and her marriage in 1947, Cornelia's mother was briefly a Ziegfeld Girl and a Hollywood starlet with a studio contract. In New York City, cafe society was paying to hear debs sing at the Waldorf-Astoria and Plaza hotels, as well as at a West Side nightclub called La Place Pigalle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: A Deb Sings at Xenon | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

...Levi's Plaza, Levi Strauss & Co., corporate headquarters, San Francisco, Calif. Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum Inc., architects. Located on the fringe of the city, this office complex frames a pleasant garden and proves that corporate prestige does not depend on scraping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Fashionable Is Not Enough | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

Three faculty members led 30 Administration sub Cabinet officials through case studies of automobile safety legislation the Food Stamp program, and the planning of the park Plaza Hotel in Boston. The K-School is developing other "real life" examples of state and federal policy problems to use in forth-coming seminars...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: K-School and White House Sign Seminar Agreement | 12/16/1982 | See Source »

...department store offered the services of personal shoppers who, provided with your gift list, money, and mail instructions, would "never give up on their search for the perfect present for the trusting soul." Or, if you preferred to shop in New York, an elegant room at the Plaza Hotel cost five dollars a night and offset the drudgery of last minute shopping. Standing out in many shop windows would be the new semi-portable Electrola radio...

Author: By Mary Humes and Rebecca J. Joseph, S | Title: Raccoon Coats to Atari Games: A Century's Worth of Shopping | 12/16/1982 | See Source »

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