Word: helmsley
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Mallory, there is a Leona Helmsley. Thanks to the persistent pleas of nine-year-old New Yorker Mallory Blair Greitzer, the Empire State Building's overseer has agreed to bathe the skyscraper in blue and white on Dec. 23 to mark the first night of Hanukkah. The usual red and green that adorn the spire during the Christmas season will return the next evening...
...active defense attorney, having defended such clients as O.J. Simpson, Claus Von Bulow, Leona Helmsley and Mike Tyson. He has also authored several books including Reasonable Doubts, Chutzpah and Reversal of Fortune...
DIED. HARRY HELMSLEY, 87, crafty real estate billionaire whose crowning achievement was the purchase of the Empire State Building in 1961 for a then-record price of $65 million; in Scottsdale, Arizona. His success was tarnished by tax-evasion charges, resulting in his wife Leona's four-year sentence in 1989. A judge ruled Helmsley incompetent to stand trial...
...much about running for president as Roger Porter. Albert Lee Does anybody care about the U.C.? Does he care about the U.C.? Nice suit, though. Phil Kaufman Let's keep your kinder, gentler tax increase for our descendants and bring on the core reform now. Elizabeth Haynes The Leona Helmsley of the council. She knows her stuff, though. We'll meditate on that one. Joe Sena A mild-mannered man in a nice suit. No politics on the U.C.--what the PUCC are you thinking? Michael O'Mary How big are those coattails, anyway? Mawl Asgedom In the clearing stands...
...When it returned the following season it was something else altogether, a dumb-brilliant parody of the soap universe, a show in which women dressed for work as though life were a continual audition for the Howard Stern Show. Heather Locklear was now entrenched as a nasty, libidinal Leona Helmsley-ish landlady in the making, while Sydney the hooker-stripper was chasing her sister Jane's amoral husband Michael...