Word: bosse
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first mannequin to be modeled after "the boss's wife" was not modeled after the wife of the president of Sakowitz [Jan. 14]. I, the wife of the former president of Saks Fifth Avenue, Adam L. Gimbel, was the model. The mannequin was commissioned by Henry Callahan, vice president and corporate display director of Saks Fifth Avenue. It was made in 1956 for Saks Fifth Avenue, not for Gimbel Bros...
...Suharto's government, dawn finally came last week. All were generals, and two of them-Ali Murtopo and Sudjono Humardani-were members of the hated Aspri, the influential kitchen cabinet. One non-Aspri was General Sutomo Yuwono, head of the internal intelligence agency. The other was General Sumitro, boss of the security force Kopkamtib. Suharto stripped him of the Kopkamtib command and took personal charge of the secret police...
...dramatize his determination to rebuild right away, Minister for Reconstruction Osman Ahmed Osman, 56, is determined to be the first civilian into Suez city after the Israeli occupation ends. The boss of Arab Contractors, Egypt's largest building firm, Osman has been charged by Sadat with overseeing the reconstruction of all canal zone cities. He plans to establish headquarters in Ismailia, his birthplace and seat of the old canal company. The clearance of the canal itself will be directed by Mashour Ahmed Mashour, 55, the ex-army officer and graduate engineer who has been chairman of the Suez Canal...
...inexperience, Sally had also an unfortunate style: she picked over the news as if she could not decide which fork to use. She will join the New York Times's Washington bureau in March. Miss Quinn, 32, was cautious about plans to marry her former boss, Washington Post Executive Editor Ben Bradlee, 52. "That's open to a great deal of speculation," said Sally, about that fork in the future...
Eighty miles away in the Pennsylvania Dutch country, Muhammad Ali sings the Tennessee Waltz while he spars with Light-Heavyweight Boss Man Jones. "He's got me in the coffin, but he can't nail me," Ali boasts. "He fights like a woman." Ali clinches with Jones and dances round the ring at his isolated, frontier-style training complex, where he sleeps in a cabin equipped with pump-handle faucets and coal stoves. "Tie him up," Ali laughs. "Waltz with him. That's the way you stall for time...