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...disease and disaster. "Pictures of animals being slaughtered," she shudders. No dream houses on fantasy islands. All that is about to change. After two years and about $30 million in losses, the German publishers Gruner & Jahr have just peddled the monthly Geo (circ. 256,000) to Los Angeles-based Knapp Communications, which publishes Architectural Digest and Bon Appétit. Geo's new editor in chief: none other than Rense. Says she: "The magazine will have no more news, no more ecology, no more people lying in gutters with open sores. It will be timeless and a pleasure...
...reached only 256,000, short of the planned 300,000. A promotion campaign dubbing it The Earth Diary seemed a futile echo of the '60s. Last week, after losing about $30 million-plus three publishers and three managing editors-Gruner & Jahr sold their ad-starved, troubled magazine to Knapp Communications (Architectural Digest, Bon Appetit). In exchange, Gruner & Jahr promised to help test-market Knapp's other magazines in Europe. Predicts President Cleon Knapp, who quickly named former New West Executive T. Swift Lockhard as Geo's fifth publisher: "We're not going to report...
...combat lagging registration, the government recently mailed more than 1.2 million post cards to eligible 18-year-olds, urging them to comply with the law. Names for the mailing were purchased from the Student List Company of Great Neck, N.Y., for about $22,000, Paul Knapp, a Selective Service attorney, said...
...Corey Knapp, 25, left his job as an electrical engineer with California's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories for nearby Sandia National Laboratories. He received a 10% pay raise, two more weeks of vacation and some golden handcuffs. Knapp got a 12% loan for a new car from the company credit union; it will be canceled if he leaves the firm. Only after three years will he be eligible to receive gifts of company stock, or to receive the entire benefits of company contributions to a savings plan...
...Crimson trivia quiz was compiled by Michelle D. Healy. Bruce Schoenfeld, Gwen Knapp, Jeffrey R. Toobin and James S. McGuire...