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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Danger is integral to the booming crank business, especially in the retailing end, where double crosses are as much a threat as arrest. In a far different territory from the backcountry rendezvous, Surfer Jim, a jobber of the Product, sits in a car in his sales district near glossy Newport Beach, Calif. Just back from a cruise to Jamaica with his wife, the tanned 26-year- old has been thinking things over. "I'm second generation in this, you know, and I don't want my kids to be the third." He jiggles a foot and flops one go-ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southern California Tales of the Crank | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

Gejdenson represents the eastern Connecticut district that includes the Electric Boat sub-building plant in Groton. Electric Boat, a division of General Dynamics Corp., and the Newport News Shipbuilding Co. in Virginia are the only manufacturers of attack subs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pentagon May Discontinue Two Models | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

Trotman and her regular two-year crew, Allison Peter, are also expected to fare well this spring. Trotman returns this season as a two-time recipient of the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association's "Sailor of the Year" Award. She participated in the Olympic trials last summer in Newport, R.I. Trotman also has sailed twice at the World Championships...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Warming Up For the Chilly Charles | 3/17/1989 | See Source »

...appearance when her husband announced a month ago that he would not seek another term as Governor of Massachusetts. Last week Michael Dukakis revealed that his wife was suffering from more than postdefeat blues. He explained that Kitty had checked into a private clinic in Newport, R.I., for treatment of an alcohol problem that had surfaced suddenly after the election. Said the Governor: "A combination of physical exhaustion, the stress of the campaign effort and postelection letdown all combined to create a situation in which, on a limited number of occasions while at home, she has used alcohol in excessive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Struggle of Kitty Dukakis | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

That keen self-awareness should stand her in good stead at Edgehill Newport, the 12 1/2-acre residential facility where she is expected to stay for about a month. Patients there are assigned to one of six 24-bed rehabilitation units. | Treatment, which combines medical and psychological therapy with elements from Alcoholics Anonymous, includes intense group and peer counseling designed to break down addicts' denial of their problems. Sessions with family members are also offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Struggle of Kitty Dukakis | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

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