Word: fla
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Since putting his company in play six weeks ago, RJR Nabisco president Ross Johnson has refused all public comment. Last Friday he changed his mind and met with TIME senior correspondent Frederick Ungeheuer in Jupiter, Fla...
...correspondent Frederick Ungeheuer and his wife were about to sit down to Thanksgiving dinner with 20 friends in Roxbury, Conn., when he received word that Johnson, who has refused all public comment since launching his takeover bid in mid-October, was ready to talk. Ungeheuer left immediately for Jupiter, Fla., where Johnson was spending a holiday away from the fray, for a one-hour talk about the megadeal. Ungeheuer has met other big dealmakers in his 25 years of covering business for TIME, but he was struck by Johnson's persuasive charm. "Despite questions about the amount of money that...
...space shuttle Atlantis lifted off at 9:30 am Friday from Cape Canaveral, Fla. on a clandestine mission that anonymous sources said might be deploying a satellite...
...years ago that a rawboned young Billy delivered his first sermon one cold night before 36 Baptists in Bostwick, Fla. Since then, he has preached in person to upwards of 100 million people, more than any other clergyman in history except perhaps Pope John Paul. With recent appearances in Buffalo, Rochester and Hamilton, Ont., Graham has achieved a remarkable four- decade run of 375 carefully choreographed revival meetings along a civilized sawdust trail...
...increase has yet to make up the losses of the past. But some districts are finding that better pay is a magnet for fresh teaching talent. Since last summer, when it approved a three-year contract providing for salaries of up to $64,000, Dade County, Fla., has received nine applications for every teaching vacancy. "We really have the pick of the crop," exults assistant superintendent Gerald Dreyfuss...