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Others have also profited from the White House invasion. The Alpha Beta Supermarket, part of a chain, on El Camino Real takes in an extra $500 a week when the President is in town. Sometimes the White House orders put the manager, Leon Riley, on the phone to his food broker in Los Angeles, as the time when the chef ordered macadamia nut ice cream (it comes from Hawaii). "They've picked that up here and taken it back East with them," says Riley. And it took Alpha Beta a day and a half to get in Gruyere cheese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Richard Nixon Slept Here | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

...final work on the program was Terry Riley's In C. It consists of fifty-three musical figures played by any number of instruments in random configuration while a pianist repeatedly and rapidly plays eight notes on high C and C'". By Foss's definition, it is not a piece of music, but "Like a sky with clouds. You look up, and think you see everything, but then you look up a few minutes later and everything is changed." The piece has a kind of hypnotic fascination; still I would tend to agree with Foss that...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Music Lukas Foss | 7/31/1970 | See Source »

...Students should contact their section leader about course options by May 18 or contact the Gov Tutorial Office. ext. 3249 or Professor Riley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Course Requirements | 5/14/1970 | See Source »

...colors of the U.S. Army's First Infantry Division, the famed "Big Red One." It had been the first full Army division to arrive in Viet Nam in 1965 and now, as part of the third-phase reduction, it was being shipped back to headquarters in Fort Riley, Kans. That did not mean, however, that its troops were going home. Only the 340-man honor guard, carrying the colors, left Viet Nam as First Infantry members. The large majority of the division's 17,000 men have been reassigned to vacancies in other outfits to complete their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Half Step Toward Home | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

...Riley's punch, however, drew the most, and the most favorable, critical acclaim. Many people couldn't drink just one cup of it and went back several times. "It's a secret recipe, but it does include cranberry juice, lemon juice, orange juice, and ginger ale," Mrs. Riley said nicely...

Author: By M. I. G., | Title: Mrs. Riley's Punch Earns Praise At Well-Attended Post-Meet Party | 3/21/1970 | See Source »

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