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...they're probably a red dot special atK-mart or in the sale bin at CVS, anotherpost-season candy that didn't come close toselling out. Each year, confectioners produce 10billion Valentine's Day conversation hearts:enough to cross the continent five times with suchsweet nothings as LUV YA, BE TRUE, KISS ME and MYMAN. The taste is nauseatingly sweet in a stalesort of way, and the parallels with colored chalkabound. Nonetheless, the candy heart is one ofthose holiday staples that persists. After all,the idea is kind of cute, and they fit socomfortably inside the envelope of a Donald...

Author: By Lisa K. Pinsley, | Title: NECCO Philia | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

JOSEPH ANTONINI Longtime chairman of troubled K Mart demoted in palace coup

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers: Jan. 30, 1995 | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

...denied having any knowledge of such events. Most describe Henrickson as a bully and a "disruptive force" while he worked in the flight division. "Personally, I wouldn't put it past Joe to lie if it benefited him," says Tony Lundquist, a former Tyson pilot who now runs Wal-Mart's aviation division. A onetime protege of Henrickson's, Tyson pilot Randy Parette, refers to his former mentor as "a 600-lb. gorilla who pretty much did what he wanted in the face of rules and common sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Fresh Ground | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

...news, so far, is mixed. In the U.S. most video-game makers are having a miserable year. Specialty stores such as Babbages, Software ETC. and the Electronics Boutique report that sales of video-game software and hardware are down 15% to 30% from last year. At K-Mart and Toys "R" Us, games like Gauntlet and SolarStriker that used to sell for $30 or $40 are marked down to $9.99. The good news for Hawkins, however, is that America is no longer the center of the video-game business. The real action this year is in Japan, where parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing for Keeps | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

Then on Oct. 27, the truth emerged. Police had searched Zile's apartment and discovered blood. She had implicated her husband John, who led them to a 5- ft.-deep grave behind a local K Mart. Christina had never been to the Swap Shop. One night six weeks before her "disappearance," police affidavits report, John had beaten her on the body and face as her mother watched. John later added that Pauline joined in the beating. When Christina started screaming, he stopped her mouth with a towel. When she choked and went into seizures, he says, he tried to perform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents Who Kill | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

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