Word: starchier
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Hoving used to say, but there was never any doubt as to who was His right-hand man. Now, after 25 years as chairman of that most divine of jewelry stores, Hoving, 83, has stepped down-but not, mind you, to stop working. In a starched white apron and starchier style, Hoving bustled through his own retirement party, tirelessly ladling eggnog for employees and friends. He took time out only to accept a sterling silver tray, his farewell gift, and to comment on his next professional endeavor: dispensing pearls of wisdom to U.S. firms on how to enhance their products...
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