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...said that he was originally forced to leave Cambridge for Arizona due to his poor health. He died of pneumonia in Tucson's Eldorado Hospital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor of Paleontology, George Simpson, Dies at 82 | 10/9/1984 | See Source »

...owner of a handyman service and part owner of a production company that books entertainment acts like Elvis Presley Impersonator Rick Saucedo. He receives daily phone calls from brokers and investors as well as from desperate, unknown individuals begging for money. His life-style now includes a 1984 Cadillac Eldorado and a new ten-room house. He fends off a persistent woman who wants him to marry her daughter. He also continues to play the lottery, believing that lightning can strike twice. Insists Natzke: "I am going to win again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Lightning Strikes | 5/28/1984 | See Source »

...rarities. American Motors stopped making them in 1967, Chrysler in 1971, Ford in 1973, Chevy in 1975. Finally, on April 21, 1976, what was then called the last American convertible rolled off the Cadillac assembly line, with Detroit Mayor Coleman Young as a passenger. The car was a white Eldorado with red-and-blue pinstriping, commemorating -and attempting to make a profit from - the Bicentennial. Two hundred of those cars were made, each selling for about $11,000 ($25,000 in today's dollars). Edward C. Kennard, Cadillac's general manager, said at the time: "Like the running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deciding to Go Topless | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

...year tradition of spending the New Year's holiday at the 360-acre Palm Springs estate of Publisher Walter Annenberg, where Richard Nixon often visited. They were joined by 60 friends to usher in the New Year. The next day, the Reagans went to a party at the Eldorado Country Club, where President Dwight D. Eisenhower spent his winters after leaving office. Reagan's hosts were California Tycoons Justin Dart and Jack Wrather; the guests included Attorney General-designate William French Smith, Standard Oil of Indiana Chairman John Swearingen and Comedian Bob Hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Out in Washington | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...severity of Detroit's auto depression was dramatically underscored last week. Mighty General Motors, which usually slides past industry slumps like a Cadillac Eldorado cruising around a minor bend in the road, reported a stunning second-quarter loss of $412 million. Overall this year, the company is expected to lose money for the first time since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Tide of Red | 8/4/1980 | See Source »

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