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...three balloons radioed their crossing to Minsk, but according to Andreas Spenger, the race's chief organizer, they merely received a stream of Russian in reply, even though English is the accepted language in international aviation. "They took that for acknowledgment, though," said Spenger, "because all knew that Minsk had been duly informed in advance." As the morning progressed, Spenger continued to monitor the balloons' eastward drift, reporting their positions every half hour to Minsk...
...raffish neighborhoods lose points to stuffier places in more conventional surroundings. Chasen's rates its four stars more for its pressagentry than its food. On the other hand, the guide has also dug up many outstanding out-of-the-way spots, including Casa la Golondrina in Los Angeles, Spenger's Fish Grotto in Berkeley, and Bimbo's 365 Theatre Restaurant in San Francisco, starred twice by a taster whose appreciation for his crab bella vista was perhaps enhanced by the platoon of undraped chorines onstage. (The guide discreetly lists this as "elaborate entertainment...
Feeney refuses to allow Cambridge Building Commissioner Stephen F. Spenger to inspect his home at 990 Putnam Avenue. He says that a complaint to Spencer that he is an excommunicated rest is a lie, and that the "sacred privacy of the home' is being invaded as part of a "malicious persecution' instituted by Archbishop Cushing...
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