Word: silver
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Treasury Department followed. When Bailey took his case to Thomas W. Wolfe, director of the Treasury Department's Office of Domestic Gold and Silver Operations, Wolfe bluntly told Bailey his clients were full of "malarkey." In a June 5 letter to Bailey, Wolfe brushed off the attorney with a tart reminder that any gold discovery must be reported to the Secret Service, and then offered a less than heartfelt suggestion that Bailey ask the Army for special permission to locate the gold on its land...
...result of his Bonn summit, he has a Mercedes 450, and his Kremlin garage also holds a Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. He has a splendid dacha in Zavidova, 70 miles away from Moscow, equipped with swimming pool and sauna, high-speed boats for dashing along the Volga, and a vast duck and boar-hunting preserve...
...case may be the stiffest test yet of Lloyd's powers of survival. But then, he is an exceptionally gifted survivor. Frank Lloyd was born in Vienna in 1911. His name was Franz Levai; his father was a well-off dealer in antique furniture, silver and china. At 20, young Levai got a job with a large Viennese coal company, soon launched his own oil business, and by the mid-1950s owned a string of gas stations in Austria. When the Nazis came in 1938, the young entrepreneur fled to Paris and later to England. Broke and speaking only...
...Rotarian and former Sunday school teacher, the silver-haired native of Kansas City occasionally gardens but has few interests outside of his work, his wife Ruby, two grown children and two grandchildren. Those who work with him say he is affable, even-tempered and taciturn. In high school he was nicknamed "Chief" because his slightly stooped frame (6 ft., 200 lbs.) resembled a cigar-store Indian silhouette. Now, behind his back, subordinates call him Dick Tracy because of his fondness for technological gadgetry (such as Kansas City's computerized information system and helicopter patrol, which he instituted...
...have tried to offer students salvation for the past three years. Ministers of the Church of Scientology pressed hard on campus a while back, charging thousands of dollars to "clear" people of problems by using skin-sweat detectors. At the same time, figures caped in black and necklaced in silver swept down on the Square to proselytize for a religion called the Process, which installs Satan, Lucifer, and Jehovah as equal rulers in its universe. Neither of these religions has any visible following at the College today. But a widening constellation of religions and meditation groups now run over with...