Word: ress
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...resulting journeys can be grim. TIME Correspondent Paul Ress recently took such a trip, organized by the London-based Park Lane Travel agency, from Paris to New York. His round-trip fare was $250 v. $504 for the lowest-priced comparable trip on a scheduled airline. He was issued a voucher that he was to present at the Park Lane offices in Manhattan when he wanted to return, a common practice among consolidators. The Paris-New York trip took a torturous 26 hours-partly because the flight left not from Paris but from Frankfurt, Germany, to which Ress was hauled...
...huge manor house and spends much of each day at his desk, working on his books. His name has frequently come up for the Nobel Prize in Literature, but when the 1971 award was announced last month he was passed over once again. Recently, TIME Correspondent Paul Ress paid a visit to Malraux at Verrières. "Malraux was a bit put out that his two cats both climbed onto the interviewer, ignoring him," reported Ress. "Otherwise he was in fine form, talkative and incisive on many subjects." Some of them...