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...that conviction has crumbled. In a suit filed last week in New York State Supreme Court, CBS contends that Ziff Corp., the parent company of Ziff- Davis, along with its auditors at Touche Ross, fraudulently misrepresented the company's finances when the deal for the dozen periodicals, including Modern Bride and Stereo Review, was struck. CBS alleges that Ziff Corp. understated costs, perhaps by $4 million, and overstated revenues and operating income, possibly by as much as $40 million. The broadcaster, whose Manhattan office tower is known as Black Rock, seeks an undetermined amount of damages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lawsuits: Bad Day At Black Rock | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

...victory advanced the Cantabs into the round of 16 against Monty Oppenheim and Jon Ross of Southern Methodist University and overshadowed a disappointing performance by Harvard's singles players...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Scott, Engle Star at NCAAs | 5/24/1985 | See Source »

...night at least. Or so they seemed to be singing, brothers and sisters. A Who's Who of pop music was onstage at the Apollo Theater, the Harlem home of funk and soul and rock 'n' roll, where many of the glittering lineup got their start. Diana Ross was there, having helicoptered in after two shows in Atlantic City. So were Smokey Robinson and Little Richard and Wilson Pickett, the Four Tops and Sarah Vaughan and Sammy Davis Jr. And dozens upon dozens of others. Joining in the homage were such white performers as Rod Stewart and Boy George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Uptown Saturday Night: The Apollo Theater | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

...ladies is Nancy Reagan, whose $22,500 hand-beaded Inaugural gown was a Galanos creation. Diana Ross chose deep purple Galanos glitter for the Academy Awards. For evening, Galanos likes a little Dynasty-style flash--and so do his customers. For daytime, he is tasteful to the point of fusty, although he uses colors more often seen in combination on the flags of developing nations: acid green, orange, black, purple. The great Galanos secret, the almost sensual connection between him and his clients, is the inside of the clothes. Seams are bound, linings finished, and zippers and buttonholes hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene in Texas: Ostentation Meets Elegance | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...first U.S. home-furnishings designer to endorse a line of sheets, in 1973, Donghia went on to promote his own decorating fabrics, furniture, china and glassware. His Manhattan office, which he called "gray flannel heaven" for its trademark men's suiting wall covering, welcomed such famous clients as Diana Ross, Ralph Lauren and Real Estate Mogul Donald Trump; his corporate commissions include PepsiCo's world headquarters in Purchase, N.Y., and New Orleans' new Inter- Continental Hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 22, 1985 | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

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