Word: pittsburgh
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Tiny Nations Air has never had an accident or a safety-related operating incident in its 15 months as a scheduled airline between Boston, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Nor will it. Last week Nations Air became a charter airline, having become the first business casualty of the May 11 crash of ValuJet Flight 592 in the Florida Everglades. Skittish consumers canceled 40% of the airline's reservations, leaving CEO Mark McDonald with little choice but to fly for hire...
Franklin Graham will inherit the family business, and what a business! If the name weren't already taken, Franklin could call the Graham enterprise the Franklin Mint. WILLIAM C. WALKER Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
...Louis, Missouri. Crosley Field was swallowed up by I-75 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The spot on which Bill Mazeroski stood in 1960 when he hit his dramatic World Series home run in Forbes Field is actually in a ladies' room on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh. They paved paradise, the old Comiskey Park in Chicago, to put up a parking lot for the new, vastly inferior Comiskey Park...
INDICTED. JOE WALDHOLTZ, 33, estranged husband of Utah Representative Enid Greene; on 27 counts of bank fraud; in Washington. He was also freed from a Pittsburgh jail after accounting for money entrusted to him for investment by his grandmother. He had spent most of it on himself...
Other buyers, though something less than household names, represented the glittering ranks of industry and society. Anthony J.F. O'Reilly, whose day job is ceo of the H.J. Heinz Co. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, bought his Greek shipping-heiress wife Chryss the 40-carat diamond ring that Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis bestowed on Jackie for their engagement. Sotheby's had set its value at $500,000 to $600,000. O'Reilly paid $2.6 million...