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With a smile and a hint of boyish pride, the stout man in horn-rimmed glasses ushered Galina Ulanova into the three-room hotel suite. For the leading dancer of the Bolshoi Ballet, freshly arrived in New York on a first visit to the U.S., only the finest would do. In her refrigerator Ulanova found champagne, caviar and other necessities of the ballet life. Everywhere she looked there were flowers. In the sitting room stood the biggest surprise: a specially constructed exercise bar backed by floor-length mirrors. "So, my dear," said the man, "you can practice here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: S.Hurok (1888-1974) | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...Washington "bachelor," the el der O'Neill has roomed for 21 years in Northwest Washington with Congress man Edward Boland from Springfield, Mass. They make an odd couple: Boland is the neat one, patiently tidying up their three-room apartment after O'Neill has rumpled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: An Apple That Fell Near the Tree | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

There were hard times again for Sirica when Roosevelt became President and appointed a Democratic U.S. Attorney who brought in his own staff. Sirica and a partner went into private practice in Washington, renting a three-room office at $30 a room and paying a secretary $10 a week to answer the phone, ("That was the right salary because the phone didn't ring very often.") Sirica's independence was demonstrated in 1944 when Democratic Congressmen selected him, although he is a Republican, as chief counsel for an investigation of the Federal Communications Commission. Sirica quickly sensed that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Making of a Tough Judge | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

Defendant Jean Simonnin, 41, a police officer, had a simple explanation for how he became part owner of the three-room Hotel Baby. "I had saved up $6,000, and I figured that the Baby was a solid investment." The court chided Pierre Isnard, 59, Tonnot's deputy, for leading Simonnin astray. "You should have advised him, 'Don't get involved in this kind of business. If you want to become a pimp, wait until your retirement.' " Simonnin got a year in jail and a $14,000 fine. Isnard got three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Pimping Cops | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...original hotel layout consisted of single rooms with bathrooms and vestibules and three-room apartments with small kitchens. Partitioning work converted most of the units into two or three-room suites. There are also some scattered singles on the undergraduate floors...

Author: By Robert Mcdonald, | Title: Continental Overcomes Delays Will Open as Scheduled Today | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

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