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...five restaurants (one for residents only), a department store, a bank, two cocktail lounges, coin washers and dryers, and even a branch of Cartier's in which to browse. Floors No. 13 to 41 house 141 office tenants, and there are 24 more commercial tenants divided between the topmost floors (public restaurant and bar, television-transmitter technicians) and the lower (garage space and shops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: High Society | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

...fate of the topmost liberal leaders, including Dubćek, hung at least partially on a debate between two factions of the ultraconservative majority on the eleven-man Presidium that runs the country. One group, reportedly led by Deputy First Secretary Lubomir Strougal, a ruthless pro-Moscow loyalist, urged that Dubćek and other liberals be placed on trial, perhaps even on charges of treason. The second group, headed by Party Secretary Alois Indra, apparently objected that such kangaroo-court sessions would saddle the regime with a neo-Stalinist label. Ludvik Svoboda, the popular President and elder statesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Closer to Normal | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...four crops a year. In Tijuana, enterprising merchants package marijuana in 1.8-kilo bricks -gift-wrapped at Christmas time-that cost $35 and contain enough for at least 2,000 cigarettes, or "joints." In the U.S., the same amount will bring anywhere from $400 to $1,900 for the topmost grade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: To Seal a Border | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...Prime Minister was asked, did he want to see most in Washington? "The sun," he replied. He got his wish. Walking through the White House Rose Garden last week, he looked up as the sun broke through the mist and a mockingbird burst into song from the topmost branch of a budding magnolia tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Elephant and Friends | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

FOUR years ago, from the topmost balcony of Atlantic City's Convention Hall, a middle-echelon staffer from the Democratic National Committee watched Lyndon Johnson accept the nomination. Today John Criswell is hardly better known outside Democratic politics, but he has nonetheless managed to become the most powerful figure within the Democratic National Committee and the individual in complete control of arranging the Chicago convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: LBJ's Man in Chicago | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

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