Word: franked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hooray to Frank Trippett for his Essay, "New Sentimental Journey" [Jan. 30]. Fortunately, he has merely predicated what we romanticists have always (albeit secretly) predicted-that the pendulum would inevitably swing back, in our favor...
...year ago last week, Mafioso Frank ("Bomp") Bompensiero, 71, emerged from a telephone booth near his home in San Diego, and was shot four times in the head and neck. His death was a severe blow to the FBI, since Bomp served both as consigliere (counselor) of a Mafia family in Los Angeles and as the FBI's highest-placed informant in the crime brotherhood. To track down his killers, the bureau stepped up its investigation into the murders of at least 20 people, including six FBI informants and potential witnesses, in the past three years. All had been...
...Frank Rich...
Milwaukee's Pabst, with sales off from 17 million bbls. to 16 million last year, is also looking for a compatible partner. President Frank DeGuire, a onetime Marquette University law professor, says he would welcome a company "with deep pockets." Management is fighting a takeover bid by APL Corp., an $80 million New York-based manufacturer of tissue paper, plastics and vitamins. DeGuire thinks APL is too small. He reckons that Pabst, which is strong in the Midwest but weak elsewhere, will have to spend $150 million to build a new brewery, an additional $80 million to expand existing...
...settled on the South Lawn of the White House to whisk him and Rosalynn to Camp David for the week end; parts of his remarks were drowned out by the roar of the rotors. He urged the businessmen to support the Panama Canal treaty. Commented Eastern Air Lines Chairman Frank Borman, who would have hoped for more forthright pronouncements on energy: 'Tm all for the treaty." White House encounter sessions may be important in establishing communication between the Administration and business. Some corporate chiefs say that relations have improved lately because Carter and his Cabinet are beginning to listen...