Word: calif
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...family of four in Palo Alto, Calif., with an income of $306,000. They now pay $31,200 in mortgage interest on their home and an additional $13,000 interest on a vacation house and other loans. Their total property taxes are $7,200. The husband pays $20,000 in alimony, and the family donates $10,000 to charity...
...anyone who's seen him play basketball for the Crimson for the past four years should be convinced that the Encino, Calif, native made the right choice in discarding his shoulder pads and batting gloves to concentrate on roundball...
...transcontinental speed record of 7 hr. 28 min. at an average speed of 327 m.p.h. The company also built the famed "Spruce Goose," the eight-engine plywood plane that flew just once, with Hughes at the controls. Now a major defense contractor based in El Segundo, Calif., Hughes Aircraft is an important producer of satellites and missiles. It has high-security factories, where some of America's brightest engineers work on advanced military technology. Among its 1,500 projects: hardware for Ronald Reagan's Star Wars program...
...would be a mistake to break up Hughes. Says Dingman: "It would make no sense. Like a symphony, if you sold off the violin section, it would not perform as well." At that point, the talks shifted to a possible Allied-Signal merger. At meetings in La Jolla, Calif., and Morristown, N.J., the deal came together...
...shirts and buttons, merchant discounts, occasional free breakfasts and, most important, mileage logs for members. Walkers keep as close tabs on their totals as runners do of their times. "I'm on my 600th mile," boasts Ruth Kaufman, 60, a member of the Galleria Mall GoGetters in Glendale, Calif. "I could have gone to San Francisco by now." Observes Pat Garmer of Peoria's Northwoods center: "Let me tell you, you don't get in their...