Dining & Drinking

July, 1977

Windows on the World, the ensemble of restaurants perched on the 107th floor of Manhattan's World Trade Center--the structure King Kong recently scaled--is a place that inevitably invites one-liners. Referring to the putative $8,000,000 chit for furniture, fixtures and such incidentals as cups and saucers, one customer invoked the George S. Kaufman zinger "Shows what God could have done if He had money." Another chap, disconcerted by the excess of marble in the john, retreated without...