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...body to decompose just enough to blur its features. Meanwhile Alexander took to his bed, ostensibly with malaria or typhoid. When the time was ripe, the corpse was brought up to the Emperor's room in a covered bathtub; Alexander was smuggled out the same way to a yacht belonging to the first Earl of Cathcart, former British Ambassador to Russia and a close friend of Alexander's. It slipped quietly out of the harbor the next day, bearing south and east to the Holy Land, where a "mysterious passenger"-ostensibly Alexander-made a tour of sacred shrines...
Princess Margaret, however, evaded her admirers for sightseeing jaunts in a red Cadillac convertible and aboard a yacht in San Francisco Bay. Giggled one British official's wife, watching newsmen trying to keep pace...
...some $20 million. In an effort to placate the locals, Somivac last week nervously assigned four additional farms to native Corsicans, rather than to the repatriates for whom they had originally been intended. Somivac's tourist counterpart, Setco, has already built four new hotels and is carving yacht basins along Corsica's bright, barren beaches-the most beautiful in the Mediterranean. The island's feral beauty has drawn visitors in increasing numbers-443,000 last year (up 20% from...
...Harvard Yacht Club will build a $180,000 boating pavilion near M.I.T., ending a 30-year search for its own facilities...
...Yacht Club was issued a permit last Thursday by the Metropolitan District Commission to build and operate the pavilion on a plot of MDC-owned land...