Word: kleine
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...colonization of the lucrative underwear market by the designers might have come to naught, if not for the entry of industry leviathan Calvin Klein, whose energetic marketing campaign has made designer underwear for men a fait accompli. Any recent visitor to New York has seen the virtually ubiquitous advertisements plastered by Klein's operatives on the sides of bus shelters. They depict a body reminiscent of something out of Mussolini's art collection in blissful, practically naked repose. All indications point to the probability that such advertisements will soon proliferate throughout the land...
...Defensive End and convicted Cocaine Dealer Don Reese sold his story to SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, depicting widespread drug abuse in the N.F.L. and implicating ex-Saints Teammate Chuck Muncie, now with the San Diego Chargers. Cocaine "controls and corrupts the game" was Reese's chilling theme. Chargers Owner Gene Klein said he could not see how a man who rushed for 19 touchdowns, as Muncie did last season, could possibly be on anything. Shortly thereafter Muncie checked into a detoxification center, confessing "a small problem with alcohol, cocaine and marijuana...
...highest-paid corporate chief in the U.S. For his efforts, Ross last year pulled down an estimated $22.5 million in wages, benefits and the increased value of his stock. Meanwhile, Women's Wear Daily notes that the income figures of U.S. designers are scarcely scanty. Calvin Klein, 39, tops in bottoms, etc., will take $15 million off the rack this year, estimates WWD, and Ralph Lauren, 42, is close behind at $12 million. The money paid to college football coaches was also being checked out. Last week the Miami Herald reported that as the best-paid coach...
...Kaet. 10. He had sat out the entire 1971 season after suffering a near-fatal heart attack. 11. Steve Carlton (1972) and Catfish Hunter (1975) each completed 30, Mickey Lolich (1971) pitched 376 innings, Wilbur Wood pitched 377 the next year. 12. Eddie Collins and Lou Gehrig. 13. Chuck Klein. Klein holds the National Record for runs scored with 158, and is the only Triple Crown Winner to lead the league in stolen bases as well (1932). 14. Comskey Park in Chicago has a 445' centerfield wall. 15. Al Kaline. 16. Wayne Granger (1972 for the Reds). 17. Cy Young...
When asked whether she had encountered any discrimination from her colleagues for participating in GLAD. Klein said. "At first people wondered about my sexuality, but I feel protected because I'm straight...