Word: misses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...there were more factories in those cities," he recalls. As a machine-shop operator in Havana, Martin could not afford even a bicycle. But as a salesman for a Chicago chemical-products company, he was able to buy a car and sign up for driving lessons. Says he: "I miss Cuba, but this is the country for opportunity...
...Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou. After three hours, permission for her departure came through from an unknown-but obviously influential-source. The incident left red faces in its wake. Said Elefterios Kaloyannis, an M.P. for the conservative New Democracy Party: "We have ridiculed ourselves abroad for the treatment we gave Miss Onassis." Meanwhile, the Ministry of Economy was trying to determine who issued the detention order...
Kerzner, whose third wife Anneline, 28, is a former Miss World, got his start in the hospitality business when he persuaded his father to take out a lease on a dockside dive in the city of Durban. He turned the place into a swinging pub and used the profits to build the first hotel in a chain that became known as Southern Sun Hotel Group...
...wowed by Klein's deep-think. I. Magnin stopped the presses on its Christmas catalogue to include a full page of the line. Says Catherine di Montezemolo, a vice president of Lord & Taylor: "It's a gut feeling, but I don't see how it can miss." In November Lord & Taylor will display the undies in two locations in its Fifth Avenue store: lingerie and the Klein boutique. New York City-based Bloomingdale's is planning to overhaul areas of its intimate-apparel departments to feature the collection. But Vice President Kal Ruttenstein predicts that...
DIED. Shawn Stephens Lewis, 25, Detroit secretary who last June became the fifth wife of renegade rockabilly Singer Jerry Lee Lewis, 47; of pulmonary edema, a condition that causes the lungs to fill with fluid and is sometimes related to a drug overdose; in Nesbit, Miss. The tempestuous, controversial Lewis attributed his recovery from emergency stomach surgery in 1981 to Shawn's loving support. Sudden death, however, has haunted the singer's life: a three-year-old son drowned in the family swimming pool in 1962; another son, his 19-year-old namesake, was killed...