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...finally, an entrepreneur unlike any other: Jim Moran, 89, who, until he retired in 1985, reigned as supreme master of that most singular marketing device--the stunt. Highlights: he sold an icebox to an Eskimo on behalf of the American Ice Manufacturers Association. He personally hatched an ostrich egg by sitting on it for 19 days, 4 hrs. and 32 min., on behalf of the 1947 movie The Egg and I. For producer David Merrick, whose Broadway show The Matchmaker needed a little extra coverage, he dressed an orangutan in a chauffeur's suit and set the creature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy And In Charge | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...voting for Cellucci because I'd like to see the economic trend continue," John G. Moran. "I'm against the death penalty, but it's not as big an issue as the rest of the agenda, like keeping taxes down...

Author: By Neeraj K. Gupta, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Boston Split Over Acting Gov, AG | 11/4/1998 | See Source »

...police investigation is pending, said state trooper Jack Moran. No decision will be made on whether to open a criminal case until the investigation is completed, he said...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Dewar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Noble Still In Critical Condition | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

...demanding Clinton's resignation or impeachment fell sharply. Gone was talk that leading Senate Democrats would soon be calling for his resignation. In the House more Democrats were willing to follow the White House strategy of blaming Republicans for rubbing America's nose in the mess. Even Representative Jim Moran of Virginia, who two weeks ago said Clinton "doesn't have the moral authority to lead a great nation," was softened by a call from Hillary, and toed the party line. The people, he told TIME, are "so sickened by it all that they are starting to focus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There's Something About Linda Tripp | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...served coffee and danish and reassurance to about two dozen adoring women lawmakers at the White House. She also lobbied Capitol Hill by phone to shore up Democratic support for the President, helping quiet the grousing of at least one of his more outspoken critics, Virginia Congressman James Moran. There is talk that she may even address the House Democratic Caucus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Her Best Defense: Bring Out The Vote | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

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