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...several cases of mistaken identity, a mix-up with a bag of jewels, and a wedding averted at the last moment, it turns out that Miss Porizkova is in love with me and that I am heir to a large industrial fortune. Excuse me, Father, but I believe the chauffeur is waiting." And with those words he slammed the screen door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discipline | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

...from all over the nation for a nationally televised benefit concert billed as "Oral Aid." The first act features Oral's fellow evangelists Jim and Tammy Bakker of the PTL (Plenty of Terrific Limosines) Ministry. They arrive in separate rescue limos. Reporters rush to Jim's limosine when the chauffeur opens the car door to help starlet "Charo...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Oral Arguments | 4/9/1987 | See Source »

...Manchuria will eventually rise up against Korea..." Dave was still nodding attentively, but I, no longer afraid that this ride would turn into some bizarre and violent Moonie conversion, was letting my memory wander back over the series of disasters which had brought us to our loquacious Moonie chauffeur...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: GONZO WEEKEND | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...more dramatically if he hopes to quiet the company's sharp- tongued gadfly, H. Ross Perot, chairman of Dallas-based Electronic Data Systems. Perot, who joined the GM board when the automaker bought EDS in 1984, has particularly attacked GM's slowness in curbing old-boy management perks like chauffeur-driven cars and executive dining rooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: General Motors a Giant Stalls, Then Revs Its Engines | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

...which young blonde women are murdered by the men they marry for love. The stories fall short of convincing because it seems as if Gilchrist is trying to sound a warning against interracial marriages. In "First Manhattans" when it is apparent that Annalisa Livingston and Kenny, her Black chauffeur are going to sleep together, Gilchrist has Kenny think, "these white women go crazy if you make them come." At this point the reader balks. Is the verbal riot in the dialogue of the women just sound and fury camouflaging stereotype...

Author: By Lyn F. Di lorio, | Title: An American Genre | 10/15/1986 | See Source »

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