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...walked down one of the hallways and into a small, well-lit room with several rows of comfortable, plush blue couches facing a stage. Nobody else was in the room. Sister Wood took me to the first couch, and we settled into it without speaking. Sister Wood stared at me for a moment, seemed to be sizing me up, and then started talking...

Author: By Cliff Sloan, | Title: Mannequins and Mormons | 5/9/1978 | See Source »

Harvard Business School evidently believes its students should lead a more plush lifestyle than students at other Harvard graduate schools, judging from the estimated expenses for financial aid candidates...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: Financial Aid Varies In Grad Schools | 4/14/1978 | See Source »

...have a split decision," Ring Announcer Chuck 'Hull proclaimed, and absolute silence fell over the plush Las Vegas boxing emporium where Muhammad Ali and Leon Spinks had struggled through 15 lashing rounds to claim sport's most special crown. "Judge Art Lurie: 143-142, Ali. Judge Lou Tabat: 145-140, Spinks. Judge Harold Buck: 144-141." A pause, a breath in that utter stillness and then: "The new Heavyweight Champion of the World, Leon Spinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Greatest Is Gone | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...counters where shoppers elbowed for hats, scarves and socks. Gone also are the unimaginative displays of cut-rate drugs and the dull racks of styleless garments. In their places are gleaming glass cases of jewelry and perfume, flanked by gold-crowned marble columns and overhung by glittering chandeliers. A plush green carpet, 12 ft. wide and 318 ft. long, runs along the first floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A New Macy's Greets Christmas | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

...Says one former Carter staffer: "That is quite a salary to pay a speechwriter for a President who throws away prepared texts and ad-libs." Among Rosalynn Carter's aides, Social Secretary Gretchen Poston, 44, and Personal Assistant Madeline MacBean, 40, each earn $42,800-a bit plush for such fringe jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Sweetening The Pot | 11/28/1977 | See Source »

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