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...needs television desperately Corporate sponsors won't come in unless there are three or four T V events a year," says Tom Mueller, a promoter for Wrangler Jeans, which sponsors a 15 race supercross series around the country. Wrangler sponsors the entire series and has put up $125,000 in prize money for the series championship, but Mueller says motocross needs to attract corporate sponsors for individual drivers and teams to get more attention. "We need team Burger King. We need team 7-11, to make this thing work...
According to Mueller supercross is a virtually untapped advertising market. He points out that while most of the 30,852 people who watched Saturday's races are not potential motorcycle riders, they are potential Wrangler Jeans buyers...
Technology smuggling has, moreover, become both efficient and elaborate. The VAX was bought by an unidentified firm in New York State and apparently shipped by air to South Africa. Then, authorities suspect, a West German named Richard Mueller arranged to have the computer transported via Sweden to the Soviet Union. Mueller, who owns a fleet of shadowy companies with ever shifting names, has already been implicated in two major violations of U.S. export...
Both Lola and Veronika Voss are set in 1955. Lola (Barbara Sukowa) works in a Coburg bordello: chanteuse for the early show, and after that "the woman with the sweetest ass in NATO" for the town's corrupt burghers. Von Bohm (Armin Mueller-Stahl) is an honest public official whose idea of an evening's entertainment is to watch the test pattern on his new TV set. Unaware of Lola's occupation, Von Bohm takes her on a date to church-such are the idealist's hopes for a spiritually healthy postwar Germany-and falls...
...Secret Service partly to probe organized crime's involvement in food-stamp fraud. The redemption system helps net violators, who must sign a receipt at a bank to convert food stamps to cash. This creates a telltale paper trail. "There are a lot of stamp scams," says Robert Mueller, chief of the criminal division at the U.S. Attorney's office in Boston. "But compared to narcotics cases, for example, there is usually a lot more evidence." Predicts Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Peter Robinson, whose San Francisco office has launched major investigations: "When the arrests and indictments come, they...