Word: delray
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Attitudes about saving differ strikingly between members of the baby-boom generation and their parents. Barton Goldberg of Delray Beach, Fla., a retired retailing executive, and his wife Rita recall saving a $1,800 nest egg in the 1950s on a salary of only $13,000 while living in New York City and rearing two children. When the family moved to Virginia, where living costs were much less, the Goldbergs were able to save nearly half of Barton's take-home pay. Says their daughter Jane Warden, 34: "My parents were very big bargain hunters. My mother would wait...
DIED. Jim Bishop, 79, terse newspaper columnist and melodramatic you-are-there pop historian (The Day Lincoln Was Shot); in Delray Beach, Fla. Bishop also pounded out The Day Christ Was Born and The Day Kennedy Was Shot, plus 18 other books, and wrote a thrice-weekly column from 1956 until...
...Delray Brooks, one of his players, knows about distractions...
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--Guards Billy Donovan and Delray Brooks bombarded ninth-ranked Alabama with five 3-point field goals apiece as Providence rolled to a 103-82 upset in the NCAA Southeast Regional semifinals last night...
...retired factory worker and his wife in Delray Beach, Fla. They have partially tax-exempt income of $18,000 from a pension and Social Security. In addition, they earn $2,500 in interest on their savings. The couple has no mortgage and no interest payments on autos or credit cards. They file a short tax form...