Word: pittsburgh
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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East W L Pct. GB Pittsburgh 52 47 .525 -- St Louis 52 48 .520 -- Montreal 50 49 .505 2 Philadelphia 48 47 .505 2 Chicago 46 53 .465 6 Mets 37 63 .370 15 West W L Pct. GB Atlanta 62 39 .614 -- Los Angeles 56 42 .571 4 Houston 50 49 .505 11 San Diego 49 50 .495 12 San Francisco 48 52 .480 15 Cincinnati...
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...perspective: "I love it that despite all his success, Eddie acts like he's 22 years old. His life is cars and girls, girls and cars. More cars. More girls." Last September Murphy broke off with Shirley Fowler, a student of social work at the University of Pittsburgh, and is now assiduously playing the field. Observes Walter Hill: "Eddie can hear the rustle of nylon stockings at 50 yards." If anything bugs Murphy, it is the matter of image: "I don't think that entertainers should be heroes or preachers. If people want to imitate my drug-free...
...gains in anticipation of the reappointment, but after it became official, the rally cooled off. The Dow Jones industrial average declined one point last week, to close at 1241.69. Investors are cautious because they recognize what a tough assignment is facing Volcker. Says Norman Robertson, chief economist of Pittsburgh's Mellon Bank: "We have not yet solved the problem of how to sustain a recovery without reigniting the fires of inflation. This will be Volcker's task, and no one has ever pulled it off before...
Some attorneys, however, are skeptical about the benefits. Says Lawyer Howard Specter of Pittsburgh: "A suspect may be overwhelmed by the videotape equipment. The potential for taking advantage seems strong." Defense Attorney William Murphy of Chicago says, "Let's face it. Some confessions are elicited not by beating but by trickery...