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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stepping back from its August 7 decision to authorize the sale of the land to Stop and Shop Co. for $1 million, the council voted down a recommendation from City Solicitor Russell B. Higley that would have slightly modified the provisions of the original order--a change he said the sale needed to proceed...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Council Temporarily Stalls Stop & Shop Sale | 9/26/1989 | See Source »

...August meeting, the council voted 8-0 to allow City Manager Robert W. Healy to go ahead with the sale. But last night, proponents of the sale mustered only four votes for Higley's proposal...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Council Temporarily Stalls Stop & Shop Sale | 9/26/1989 | See Source »

...company, jumped 13% in a single day last month on rumors that the firm might become the target of a takeover bid. But like Delta, which put 14% of its stock into an employee stock-ownership plan to thwart raiders in July, American insists that it is not for sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debt Propelled | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

When Bertolt Brecht created his legendary Mahagonny, that "City of Nets" where every pleasure is for sale, he neglected to specify exactly where it was. It was originally thought to be the Nazi-threatened Berlin of the 1920s, but the libretto that he wrote for Kurt Weill's most ambitious opera, The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (1930), seems to be set on a wildly imaginary Florida Gold Coast. But to Jonathan Miller, the gifted British director who was commissioned to stage a new Mahagonny at the enterprising, young Los Angeles Music Center Opera, there could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ferocious Parable | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...airline-buyout binge raises fears that maintenance could suffer. -- Robert Campeau puts Bloomingdale's up for sale as his leveraged empire starts to crumble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead Vol. 134 No. 13 SEPTEMBER 25, 1989 | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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