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...selling a lot more bulletproof vests than we did a year ago," says a spokesman for CCS Communication Control, Inc. "And these are going to regular businessmen, not someone who is a bodyguard or in law enforcement." In 1978 the company turned a new Cadillac into a James Bond car for the Shah of Iran, adding a bomb sniffer, ducts that sprayed tear gas, machine-gun mounts and enough armor plate to withstand a grenade or a land mine. After he lost the Peacock Throne, the Shah refused title to the car, forfeiting a $50,000 deposit...
BORN. To Patricia Hearst Shaw, 29, heir to the Hearst publishing empire and former Symbionese Liberation Army fugitive; and her husband Bernard Shaw, 35, the San Francisco policeman who served as her bodyguard after her arrest in 1975 and during her subsequent trial for bank robbery that led to a 23-month prison term; a daughter, their first child; in Palo Alto, Calif. Name: Gillian Catherine Hearst-Shaw. Weight...
...played by Sylvester Stallone. The two slug it out in Stallone's new film, Rocky III, due in June 1982. During the fight scenes the pair sparred actively, pulling their punches when they could, but occasionally connecting hard. Mr. T. packs quite a wallop-he is a former bodyguard for such pugilists as Muhammad Ali and Leon Spinks. Still, Stallone, 34, seemed to profit from the roughhouse. He worked out daily, trimmed off 40 Ibs. and added a full robe of muscles...
...Greeks are obsessed by tragedy. Since we invented it, we see it everywhere," Alekos' bodyguard tells the narrator the day that she meets the recently freed prisoner. "But what kind of tragedy are you talking about?" she asks him. "There is only one kind of tragedy," he responds, "and it is based on three elements that never change: love, pain, and death." And so she too grows to see tragedy in love, pain and death. Like a Greek tragedy, A Man at once raises and dismisses all questions...
...that some of the Iranians have been recruited as assassins to intimidate and eliminate leaders of the anti-Khomeini Iranian community in America. The prime suspect in last month's killing of Ali Akbar Tabatabai, a former Shah official, is Daoud Salahuddin, who was once Nahidian's bodyguard...