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...Claude ("Baby Doc") Duvalier, 31, portly President for Life of Haiti, and Michele Bennett Duvalier, 31: their first child, a son and heir apparent to the dictatorship set up by his grandfather Papa Doc; in Port-au-Prince. Name: François Nicolas Jean-Claude. Weight: 7 Ibs. 12 oz...
...notable exception, however, is a 49 oz. box of Tide detergent, which costs $2.09 at the Coop, but sells for 15 cents more at Rix. and 50 cents more...
...Detroit. U.S. auto companies sold fewer cars in 1982 than at any time in the past two decades leaving 270,000 workers laid off indefinitely. Downtown Detroit is a battered shell. The mainstay of its retail establishment, J.L. Hudson, closed last week after 92 years. Renaissance Center, the Oz-like hotel and office showplace on Detroit's river front, which was to be the centerpiece of its urban renewal, defaulted two weeks ago and is still up for sale (asking price: $275 million, down from $500 million last spring). One bright spot in a dreary year: a revival...
BORN. To William Hurt, 32, intense, hunky, blond movie idol (Altered States, Body Heat), and Sandra Jennings, 26, dancer with the New York City Ballet: their first child, a son; in New York City. Name: Alexander Devon. Weight: 8 lbs. 3 oz...
Gentlemen's Quarterly asked him to pose doing a buck-and-wing. But it's his new megabuck-and-change contract that really has St. Louis Cardinals Shortstop Ozzie Smith, 28, kicking up his heels. Last week "the Wizard of Oz," as he is known around Busch Stadium, doubled his old salary in a pact with the 1982 World Series-winning Cards that will make him the highest-paid shortstop in major league history: a reported $1 million a year. Oz's golden-brick road will run for at least the next three seasons...