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...First Family leads the sort of life that no multimillionaire could afford and no monarch can surpass. Who but an American President has a personal fleet of plush turbojet helicopters at his disposal and available on a few minutes' notice? Where reigns the king or dictator with a pool of jet aircraft of various sizes and speeds to accommodate his official needs or personal whims...
...College Board, like most centers of power, can be a very comfortable place to work. The lunch spreads are excellent (though not as good as at the notoriously plush ETS plantation in Princeton, N.J.), and quality doughnuts give staff meetings--to which, as a bright-eyed youngster, I was kindly invited--an air of more optimism than the subject matter demands...
After an extensive study this committee recommended what if called the Program for "Program for Athletic Facilities at Harvard and Radcliffe," a $30 million massive and all encompassing plan for a plush, modern sport, complex at soldiers field planners forcasted new improvements to include a new indoor swimming poll, a new hockey rink: an indoor track and tennis facility, a basketball arena placed in a renovated Watson Hockey rink: new squash courts underground lockerrooms, weightrooms and physical therapy areas connecting these new structures and the upgrading of nearly all the University's existing sports facilities...
...plush downtown Sheraton is one of Boston's leading convention centers. And to the gathering planned there for the weekend of March 6 has received little more than standard attention. But the end result of the traditional convention activities-glad binding, speech-making and merry-making-will probably be more significant than most of the hotel's staffers have seen. The 1000 men and women attending the convention will recommend a Republican candidate for governor...
...swelling condition. The edifice is filled with French-provincial antiques. Soon it will be enhanced by a crib that replicates in loving detail Smith's own antique bed, complete with details like hand-painted flowers and gold leaf. The master builder is sedately curled up on a plush flower-print couch in an upstairs parlor. Now seven months pregnant, she radiates a warmth well beyond her Charlie's Angel image. Her skin is flawless, her eyes full of the clear California light and her manner exasperatingly placid. She and third husband Cinematographer Tony Richmond (The Greek Tycoon), 39, married last...