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...chic decorations, examining the wares in its boutiques and sampling the wines and food in its three restaurants. They gulped champagne by the Jeroboam at the most popular attraction: a mahogany and ostrich-leather bar. 'That bar is soft and sensuous," explained soft and sensuous Caroline Solovei. 27, the wealthy beauty who is Le Drugstore's president. "It's just like everything else here. It sums up our total look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Le Drugstore | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

...French and American food. There are hamburgers and hot dogs-and quiche Lorraine and hifsteck tartare as well: Moët et Chandon champagne and Coca-Cola are both on the menu. Empty seats are interdit. "We want Le Drugstore to be a meeting place,'' Caroline Solovei says, "and if there's space at a table, we'll shoehorn another couple-or a single-in. It's terribly easy to strike up a conversation.'' Caroline, who partially financed the venture with family funds, is an integral part of Le Drugstore's scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Le Drugstore | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

...sensational welter of charges of racketeering, political corruption, jury-tampering & bribery came murder indictments against the Luckmans and Hull. On Feb. 20, 1936 all were convicted of second degree murder, sentenced to prison for 20 years to life. Because Hull's lawyer, Brooklyn's Joseph A. Solovei, had been absent from court during the first days of the trial, he decided to appeal for a new trial that he hoped might give him freedom. Last May it was granted. Last week it ended. The jury found Hull guilty of first degree murder. The conviction carried a mandatory sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Gamble | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

Said Lawyer Solovei, "I guarantee the reversal of this conviction. If I don't, I'll tear my sheepskin into a million pieces and never practice again and you can print that!" Fred Hull. 53, who had made the greatest gamble a man can make -and lost-said nothing. He is scheduled to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing the week of Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Gamble | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

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