Word: edward
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...always had a Sullivan against me," says the mayor--or "if it wasn't a Sullivan it was someone similar to." He says he first ran for Council against an impostor with the same name as his own brother--Edward J. Sullivan. "The CCA did that," he says, noting that he beat Edward...
...mayor's family also contributes to hispopularity. Walter Sullivan's father, the lateMichael "Mickey the Dude" Sullivan, is stillremembered in parts of the city for his generosityto poor families during the Depression. Hisbrother, Edward J. Sullivan, is the MiddlesexCounty Clerk of Courts, and Walter himself holds asecond job as Assistant Clerk of Courts...
...inevitable, from the bad jokes making the rounds in San Francisco's financial district (What do you call a 28-year-old trader in suspenders? Hey, waiter!) to the hand-lettered sign in the window of Cafe Chameleon, a Manhattan nightclub: SO YOUR BROKER'S A LITTLE BROKER? Says Edward Singer, 62, a Portland, Ore., broker: "These younger money managers had become godlike in giving advice...
...were dismayed, in fact, that the blow had been so soft. Some analysts saw no alternative in the long run to taking out the Silkworms, whatever the dangers and logistical difficulties. "You either have to destroy the missile sites or give up the notion of protecting the ships," said Edward Luttwak, a Washington-based military analyst...
...sell. For those behemoths, with more than $20 billion in total capital, the bloodletting was serious but not fatal. For at least half a dozen small brokerages, however, the selling pressure was too much to withstand. Some agreed to be swallowed by larger firms to avoid bankruptcy court. Predicted Edward Altman, professor of finance at New York University: "There will be more blood on the Street before this is all over...