The American Revlon cosmetics company’s Israeli plant and the Soviet Navajo Zaria perfumery in Moscow have jointly produced a new scent known as “Epas.” an acronym for “Experimental Project Apollo-Soyuz.” to commemorate this week’s joint space program by American and Soviet astronauts. The new fragrance was introduced at a reception held by Revlon which was attended by a reception held by Revlon which was attended by American Rumanian and Finnish diplomats–the latter representing the interests of the Soviet Union which has no diplomatic ties with Israel.
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