Word: owners
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...spirit, at least, baseball's youngest owner is surely not Turner, but Veeck. At 62, Veeck has returned from the baseball purgatory to which he was assigned when he gave up the White Sox in 1961. Prior to that, he owned the Cleveland Indians, the Milwaukee Brewers (when they were a minor league team), the St. Louis Browns, and the hearts of fans. When it comes to promotion-and rocking boats-he is baseball's alltime MVP. American League owners tried hard to keep Veeck locked out of baseball last December by imposing stiff conditions on his offer...
...greatest laws," says Edie Steinmetz, owner of the Doves of Happiness Wedding Chapel in Inglewood, a leader in the state's $700,000-a-year secret-marriage industry. "It allows a lot of people to get married who otherwise would not be able to"-including the already married...
...Morey, owner of the Lafayette Wedding Chapel in Long Beach, shrugs off the bigamy problem and insists: "This is a very moral enterprise. We're trying to get the largest number of people living together to come in and get married legally." Chapel owners are legally authorized to preside at weddings as long as they have some sort of ministerial certificate, which in California is almost as easy to get as a secret wedding. Last year Dr. Morey, who says he is a minister, got 1,500 couples to come in and marry, at $20 per ceremony...
Anthony Mauriello, co-owner of H-B Enterprises, said Friday he believes Sonny and Eddy's policy of "just showing one film for a week without any interspersion was a misuse of the theater...
Edward Lider, co-owner of Sonny and Eddy's said last week that while he recognizes the uses to which the theater's stage might be put, "we are not impressarios. My business is movies." Lider added that Sonny and Eddy's purchase of the Galeria last October made him feel "we had enough things going on in Cambridge...