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...would purportedly go to McGraw-Hill, which would also receive the cash still being held in Swiss bank accounts; $40,000 would go to pay his lawyers' fees, and $40,000 to Swiss authorities as a fine to keep Mrs. Irving from going to jail in Switzerland. That would leave the Irvings with a profit of $100,000 for their inventive labors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECCENTRICS: Howard Lives | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...team will play eight games, competing against Switzerland, Yugoslavia, Japan. France, Austria, Norway, Poland, and Rumania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Skaters Elect Hampe Captain | 3/16/1972 | See Source »

Officially the Soviet Union and Israel have had no diplomatic contact since the Six-Day War in 1967. But unofficially, starting last November, at least six meetings have been held in Switzerland, Israel and Italy between representatives of the two countries. The purpose of the meetings, begun at the request of the Russians, is to seek grounds on which formal relations can be resumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Moscow and Jerusalem | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...screenwriters must have discovered their prehistoric plot frozen in a glacier. Christian Biton (Jean-Claude) runs a ski shop in Switzerland. He and his buddies have a pretty good thing going, selling equipment and eyeballing the snow bunnies who fall by with enviable frequency. "I have very strong thighs," says one in a voice that could turn hard pack to slush. Smirks one of the shop boys: "Maybe you'd like to feel my pectorals some time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Uphill Racer | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

Rudnicki also favors abolishing penalties for first offender, explaining that "we all make mistakes. In Switzerland the criminals go home on weekends. It works pretty well in Switzerland," he says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Presidential Hopefuls Begin New Local Campaigns | 3/11/1972 | See Source »

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