Word: houston
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...radiates a warmth well beyond her Charlie's Angel image. Her skin is flawless, her eyes full of the clear California light and her manner exasperatingly placid. She and third husband Cinematographer Tony Richmond (The Greek Tycoon), 39, married last August. "I'm very old-fashioned," says the Houston dentist's daughter. "I've wanted babies ever since I was a little girl." A heady rise from shampoo commercials to Angel to film actress kept the yearning on the back burner until her pregnant Jackie Kennedy role. That message was too strong to ignore...
...Houston 110. Cleveland...
Detroit 111, Houston...
...mere presence of so many profitable businesses leads to the creation of still more companies. The entrepreneur has become the local cultural hero and role model, just as movie directors are in Los Angeles or oil drillers in Houston. Nearly everybody knows someone who left a company and started...
DIED. Sam ("Lightnin") Hopkins, 69, black country-blues singer and guitarist whose funky, improvisational style was a major influence on rock musicians in the 1960s and 1970s; of cancer; in Houston. A contemporary and peer of such blues artists as Muddy Waters and B.B. King, Hopkins' high-pitched voice sang sardonically about pain, suffering and death while his fingers played a hard-driving bass in irregular rhythms. He recorded more than 100 singles and wrote about 600 songs...