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...week vacation in Jamaica, a two-week sojourn in Hawaii, a 1982 Cadillac. Those were the principal gifts given to outgoing Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson, 43, last week by his admirers at a teary farewell dinner in the Georgia capital. Jackson has served the two four-year terms that local law allows. Among the 1,300 friends who turned up for the $100-a-plate affair were Singer Gladys Knight, and former U.N. Ambassador and Atlanta Mayor-elect Andrew Young. "I don't know that anybody's going to fill your shoes," said Young as he surveyed Jackson...
...Columbia slid to earth more gently than many a commercial jet. Cheers rose up from the 250,000 people gathered on the desert floor for the homecoming, and controllers in Houston lit up their traditional victory cigars. It seemed that Columbia might yet become NASA's solid-gold Cadillac of space...
...years the United Auto Workers has taken socially activist positions on many issues, including civil rights, the environment and welfare. But economic pressures on the auto industry have forced the union generally to support relaxed auto-emission standards, for example, and to back the building of a new Cadillac plant in the Poletown section of Detroit that would provide jobs but has uprooted hundreds of poor families in the process...
...James Fenimore Cooper. He's one of the real men you see at the hangout trying out a few High Lifes in the Miller commericals. He wears flannel shirts, boots, and a down hunting vest. He shares a mobile home with one of the guys. He drives his '59 Cadillac into the mountains to hunt deer one last time before he has to go to Vietnam...
...locations. California's Intel Corp., for example, now has up for sale homes worth more than $7 million. General Motors has 112 homes in the currently depressed Detroit housing market, and the automaker is giving away new 1981 General Motors cars as a bonus to buyers. A free Cadillac (value: $18,300) will go to the new owner of a three-bedroom ranch house in exclusive Bloomfield Hills that is priced at $204,000; a less commanding Chevette (value: $7,000) goes along with a three-bedroom colonial in a Canton Township suburb...