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...failed to return it. According to De Vathaire, Kay threatened to kill him and demanded money in exchange for the dossier. Whether to yield to his blackmailer, to divvy up the loot with his accomplice, or just to relax with a pal, De Vathaire met with Kay at a resort hotel near the Swiss border after the theft, whereupon both men vanished. So did the 8 million francs. Last week Kay phoned a Paris newspaper from his hideaway, declaring, "I had nothing to do with it. For once, I wasn't doing anything. It's De Vathaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Prodigal Accountant | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

Following his doctor's orders, Jerry Ford took it easy last week. At his hideaway in the Rocky Mountain resort of Vail, Colo., the President golfed, swam and partied with friends. As the days slipped by, Ford looked tanned, rested and confident-and with some reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The First Whiffs of Grapeshot | 9/6/1976 | See Source »

...vague intentions of becoming a Buddhist nun. Shortly after her arrival, she met a fast-living young Frenchman by the name of Alain Gauthier and attended a party at his apartment, where he was heard to remark that it would be fun to take Theresa to the nearby beach resort of Pattaya. A few days later, on Oct. 18, Theresa's bikini-clad corpse was found at Pattaya. She had been drugged and buried in the sand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Innocents Abroad | 9/6/1976 | See Source »

Perine's first time-sharing resort was a luxury campsite near Palm Springs, Calif.: by now, 2,500 customers have paid $9 million for camping site shares, giving them 45 days annually for 99 years. A Perine-organized time-sharing program at the 1,400-acre Playboy Resort & Country Club in Lake Geneva, Wis., is also beginning to pay off: the financially troubled resort will begin its winter season with the highest occupancy rate in its eight-year history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEISURE: Holidays on the Cheap | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

...shareowners, a time-sharing vacation can offer the advantages of a vacation home without the large initial investment or steady upkeep. At the Playboy resort, for example, Larry Leven, a $35,000-a-year Chicago insurance executive, and his family recently spent a week in a condominium that normally costs $135 a day. As owners of a 40-year, $7,050 share at the resort, they only paid an $18 per diem charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEISURE: Holidays on the Cheap | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

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