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When Marjorie O'Neill Clapprood met her supporters at the Park Plaza Hotel last night, she gave them the news for which they had been waiting: She would be the Democratic party's next candidate for lieutenant governor...
Clapprood, a single mother of two, quickly moved to associate herself with her party's surprise gubernatorial nominee, John R. Silber. Almost immediately after her speech, Clapprood headed for the Copley Plaza Hotel, where Silber was holding his victory party...
Remember all those worries about the Japanese buying up prime U.S. real estate, including such high-ticket properties as Rockefeller Center in New York City and the giant ARCO Plaza in Los Angeles? Well, the big worry now is that the Japanese may be selling some of those properties, taking more bounce out of an already soft market. Apparently, the worsening U.S. economy and the battering of Tokyo financial markets are forcing many giant Japanese companies to reconsider investment strategies. Among the first properties rumored to be on the block: three office towers in Midtown Manhattan and some major buildings...
...laws-to-be. Betsy's fiance Jake comes from a wealthy family from the East Side of Manhattan. His family is in investment banking--they buy and sell companies, Betsy explains to her chubby Italian aunt--and offer to pay for the whole soiree in high style. ("At the Plaza Hotel, maybe?" they suggest.) Hopper, at the suggestion, says he'd like to finance the wedding himself. He is, of course, again dreaming...
...casino operations suffered a tragic loss, when three of Trump's top-notch casino executives died in a helicopter crash. Among them was Stephen Hyde, 43, chief executive of Trump's gaming operations. "Steve knew how to force Donald to listen," says Jack O'Donnell, who headed the Plaza Hotel and Casino until he resigned in April. "Once Steve was gone, Donald had to get more involved in the business. He started operating the budget based on his ego, not on reality." As the opening of the Taj came under repeated delays, | Trump grew increasingly abusive toward employees...