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Tears failed to save hotelier Leona Helmsley, 69, the "Queen of Mean," who once sneered that only "little people pay taxes." Imploring Federal Judge John M. Walker Jr. not to imprison her for tax evasion, Helmsley wept, "I am more humiliated and ashamed than anybody could ever imagine." The judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice: Judgment Day For Leona | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

Late in the week some parts of the Yucatan peninsula remained under 10 ft. of water, and seafront hotels were reporting extensive damage by high waves that rolled over seawalls and bashed through first-floor areas. Damage in Cancun was so extensive that one hotelier predicted it would require at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Was No Breeze | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

Thin and well-coiffed, Quigley, sixtyish, is not unlike many of the First Lady's California friends. The daughters of John B. Quigley, a San Francisco hotelier and prominent Republican, Joan and her sister Ruth grew up in a penthouse suite overlooking Union Square. Although both were noted for their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nancy Reagan's Astrologer | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

Hotelier Ashkenazy recalls that in the late '60s, prime commercial real estate sold for $12 per sq. ft. in Beverly Hills and for $4 just across the street in West Hollywood, where developers also found it easier to obtain planning and zoning approvals. "Wealthy people live in Beverly Hills, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In West Hollywood: Exotic Mix | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

The Transportation Department received 15 bids for Conrail and last September narrowed the candidates to three: Norfolk Southern, the Alleghany Corp. of New York City and an investor group led by Hotelier J. Willard Marriott Jr. Two weeks ago, all 19 of Conrail's unions voted to recommend the Alleghany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railyard Rumbles | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

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