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...recent months, however, the Chelsea has also become an occasional hangout for a seedier brand of clientele -prostitutes, pimps and gamblers-and last week their high jinks snared some surprised Chelsea guests in an ugly rape-and-robbery incident. A third-floor room was serving as an all-night gambling den, with sex available as an added lure. At least 13 men and women, some of them registered guests, made their way to room 330 for the night's gambol. Around 7 a.m. Sunday, two men crashed the party at gunpoint. The pair made the partygoers strip and stole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Rip-Off at the Chelsea | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

...closed-circuit cameras monitor a pair of third-floor corridors, relaying live images onto television screens watched by a single guard. Depending on the success of the two cameras, University and museum officials will consider the installation of a more extensive closed-circuit system, Slive said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Uses Closed-Circuit T.V. In New Trial Security Plan | 10/16/1974 | See Source »

...Susan is eagerly looking forward to the move. Last week she and her boyfriend Gardner Britt, 17, the son of a Ford auto dealer in Virginia, brought her belongings to the White House and installed her two dozen potted plants in the third-floor solarium. For their dating, "I'm looking for a back stairway for Gardner, so he won't have to go through all that stuff," Susan says. After surveying the mansion, Susan picked a suite on the third floor and asked that it be repainted yellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Chatting with Betty and Susan | 8/26/1974 | See Source »

...daughter that she must still take care of her potted plants. "Don't I always?" Susan retorted. "And when I'm away, well, I'll find somebody. Maybe Mr. Harriston, he's so nice . . ." Mr. Harriston, a White House doorman, is probably never near the third-floor solarium, but Susan's enthusiasm may prove irresistible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Chatting with Betty and Susan | 8/26/1974 | See Source »

...Nixon company. But last Wednesday was no normal day. Joined by her husband Edward, who had hastily flown down from New York City, Tricia Nixon Cox dined in the pink and white suite that was hers before her marriage. Julie Nixon Eisenhower lunched with her husband David in the third-floor solarium, overlooking the Mall and Washington's great monuments. Pat Nixon ate alone one floor below in her sitting room, where in recent weeks she has spent entire days in solitude reading the supportive letters that arrive at the White House at the rate of about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NIXON FAMILY: FACING THE ORDEAL | 8/19/1974 | See Source »

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