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British Bluesman John Mayall, 43, has a different idea of flash. The floor of his pool has a huge erotic painting. He has one of L.A.'s most extensive collections of pornography. Perched atop a ridge, Mayall's $230,000 house has a Tudor-style living room festooned with saddles and snakeskins. But Hogarth prints lead up winding stairs to a large alphabetized porn library...
...added that Nixon's presidency was not open enough to the public. The "White House became isolated like a Tudor or Stuart court with its Rosencrantzes and Guidensterns," he said...
...main talks were held in a Tudor-style home nestled in dense tropical foliage overlooking marshland, where Carter slipped away to do some fishing. As the discussions went on, the Georgian stressed his intention to reorganize the Government. He told his nominees that no bureaucracy is sacrosanct and that they "should not become seduced by what exists" in their departments. The group also considered the package of jobs legislation and tax cuts that Carter will soon propose to stimulate the economy. On Capitol Hill, House Democrats were already planning to introduce a bill increasing the current $2 billion public works...
...club, housed in a Tudor-style mansion a few minutes from downtown Atlanta, was founded in 1887 as a place for gentlemen to show off their fine horses. The club's 1,000 members are mostly business and social lions-known to Atlantans as "Big Mules"-who pay an initiation fee of $4,500 and annual dues of $750. Once mayors automatically became honorary members-if they did not already belong. The tradition was dropped in 1969 with the election of Sam Massell, a Jew. It was not renewed when Maynard Jackson, a black, became mayor...
English 125a, "Medieval and Tudor Drama," is the only graded Harvard course to include dramatic work. It may also give students a chance to get their translations published, David M. Staines, assistant professor of English, said last night...