Word: bummed
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...suspicious timing of the two announcements, and directors grumbled about the damage to the company's reputation. After a sharp drop in profits, Hurley was buffeted by angry stockholders' questions for three hours at the annual meeting in April, finally cried: "I'm called a bum and I'm called a genius, but I think I'm somewhere in between." Suc ceeding Hurley is Corporate Lawyer T. Roland Berner, 49, who becomes chairman and chief executive officer. But he is ex pected to keep the job only temporarily until a permanent boss is named. Berner...
...Sarah Goldsmith, a mother of two who is cheating on a tabby-cat husband with a tomcat theater director; Naomi Shields, an alcoholic nymphomaniac who accommodates an entire jazz combo; Teresa Harnish, the arty wife of an art dealer who decides to find out from a Cro-Magnon beach bum how the other half loves. For a change of pace, the heroine is frigid, or thinks...
...Time Step. In Waterloo, Iowa. Reynold Nels Rickan, 27, was jailed after he bought four tickets to the policemen's ball with a bum check...
...enumerator in The Bronx asked a woman questions about her husband. Her blast: "I haven't spoken to the big bum for 32 years, and I'm damned if I'll speak to him now for your benefit...
...their contract. It all seemed to have something to do with a case of Scotch in their dressing room. Gary, 26, oldest of the quartet, says he lost his voice, but regained it long enough, during the boys' final set, to call a ringside lady "a drunken bum." Cutting the act very short, the lads fled back to their dressing room, where they bloodied Gary's nose and otherwise clouted him for crabbing the routine. After the bout, Gary rested briefly, then plodded to a nearby bar, expressing a simple sentiment about his hard-knuckled brothers: "I made...