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...more than 800 retail stores but through 2,389 catalog-sales centers in localities that range in size from Los Angeles to Arkville, N.Y. (pop. 600), and Muleshoe, Texas (pop. 4,842). The largest Sears stores are in Troy, N.Y., and Roseville, Mich. The most profitable one is in Honolulu. The smaller catalog stores like the one in Lawrence, Kans., have only a counter stacked with the latest "wish book," other catalogs, a few appliances on display and a life-size cardboard cutout of Tiegs...
ENGAGED. Sigourney Weaver, 34, cool, willowy actress (The Year of Living Dangerously, Ghostbusters); and Jim Simpson, 28, a theatrical director; in Honolulu. The marriage will be the first for both...
...Mike Morita, who owns a home near Honolulu but not the land beneath it, is predictably pleased. Said he: "I have three kids, and I'd like to turn property over to them...
...Hawaii's 4 million acres; the local and Federal governments hold 42%. Less than 11% is held by small property owners. The state argued that this concentration of land in a few hands has sharply inflated housing costs for Hawaii's homeowners. Says Congressman Cecil Heftel, a Honolulu Democrat: "The ruling protects a lot of people who otherwise would have been unable to maintain their homes...
...lush settings, its febrile descriptions and its search for lost connections, Democracy is a fictional echo of Didion's White Album, essays written between 1968 and 1978. Those were the years when the author spent "what seemed to many people I knew an eccentric amount of time in Honolulu," and when she published "In the Islands," a breathtaking meditation on depression and fragmentation that became an emblem of the late '60s. Those were also the years when Didion did some chilly observing of Nancy Reagan in the uncomfortable role of the perfect Governor's wife. Although...