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Word: owner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...trailer in the parking lot of a farm- supply company. Not quite sure just why the tank was there, a specially equipped unit of the Baltimore police force dismantled the T-54's two .250- cal. machine guns and carted them off for safekeeping while they searched for the owner. A call to nearby Fort Meade did nothing to clear up the mystery. Eventually, the truck driver responsible for the tank called the police to report two stolen machine guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baltimore: A Tank in the Parking Lot | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...center seat of an L-1011 on a nonstop flight to Singapore, on which one has to unpack and repack for every meal. But the observer misses the point: the life is different, and the people are, therefore, special. Joe Pluhar, who until a few weeks ago was the owner of the marina with his wife Bobbi, says, "The people made the marina, they helped, pitched in, patrolled. We loved them." Steve Coe, who was the dockmaster for eight years, says, "This place was for regular people who live aboard and do a little cruising, it wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: End of an Era | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...expected a change," says Will Adams. "It shows you how naive people are." Whenever the new owner appeared at the marina, fresh rumors broke out: their cozy anchorage would be replaced by a high-class resort with . tennis courts, gambling and gourmet restaurants. Some things were certain. Theurer had a custom sportfishing boat docked in the marina named the A/C D/C. He is 58. One of the few things he would tell a reporter was that he was raised in New York's Hell's Kitchen and never went past the seventh grade. He has a collection of gold chains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: End of an Era | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...former New Yorkers cast off for the last time, they called out, "This is a case of ships deserting the sinking rat." In the morning, about breakfast time, the new owner's crew dragged away a dinghy Ellie had filled with petunias and replaced it with an upscale plant: a screw pine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: End of an Era | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...only feminist peep in this otherwise courageous film comes from Filiance who casually whispers to the gallery owner that Blue's painting "objectify women." Blue laughs it off: "It's called art. I'm a fetishist with style." He's also a fetishist who has been dumped, with good reason, by the women he loves. There are two kinds of women in Heartbreakers: those who dance seductively for Blue and Eli, and those who won't. As willing and unwilling participants in Blue's and Eli's sexual and emotional obsessions, these women serve as catalysts for male action...

Author: By Susan Morris, | Title: Best Rivals | 5/3/1985 | See Source »

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