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...groupies, danger and drama. The life-style is a world away from what goes on back in Phil Mahre's home town of White Pass, nestled in the Cascade Mountains. Its total population is 27, and nine belong to the Mahre household, including Steve, Phil's twin, who is himself a promising member of the U.S. ski team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Nice Guy Who May Finish First | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

...ultimate in Tiffany New York lounging is way downtown, at the top of the World Trade Center. The twin towers, thrusting high above the rest of New York's skyline, house the fabulous Windows-on-the-World restaurant and bar. If you want to eat dinner there, you'd better have your first million along, and also a reservation. The wait list for reservations is currently somewhere around three months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rockettes' Last Gleaming | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

...foreign fighter in the air today, including the Soviet Union's MiG-25 Foxbat, is deadlier than the twin-engine, $16 million F-15 that the Carter Administration wants to sell to Israel and Saudi Arabia. "It's beautiful," says Brigadier General John T. Chain Jr., who has been flying F-15s since they became operational three years ago. "It's the-first fighter aircraft that has all the capabilities a pilot wants: high thrust, tight turning, great visibility and every switch in the right place in a cockpit designed for the pilot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: War at 33 Miles a Minute | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...plane seating seven abreast. But the plane can made with either two or three engines; seating can vary between 180 and 210, and ranges can be either 2,300 or 4,600 miles. Forward of the tail, where the third engine will be located, both the tri-jet and twin-jet will be virtually identical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boeing Plans a Rubber Plane | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

When her own children were born, Sunny raised them as if they were exiled royalty. Her husband, a prosperous Chicago banker, allowed her every whim; Sunny and the children-Brooks, Monty and Monty's twin sister Ethel-spent most of their early years at Eastern resorts or in Europe. The kids were privately tutored, and Sunny prevented them from mixing with anyone outside the family. She refused to lower her expectations even after Bill Clift lost his money in the Depression. Though the Clifts moved to a one-room apartment in Greenwich Village, the sheets were made of silk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sunny Boy | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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