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...comment is that my husband has easy access to Viagra (if he wants it), but I am unable to get my healthcare organization (United Healthcare—who is affiliated with Harvard Pilgrim) to fund the prevention of cervical cancer caused by HPV for my college-age daughter. EILEEN STORZ-SALINO Medfield, Mass. September...

Author: By Eileen Storz-salino, | Title: HPV Vaccine Should Be Covered By HMOs | 9/29/2006 | See Source »

...turned out, failing at brewing was one of the best things that ever happened to him. He sold his beer brands (Grain Belt, Hauenstein and Storz) to G. Heileman Brewing and auctioned off machinery, thus making a $5 million profit. He used that money in a joint venture with the Pohlad family of Minneapolis to buy nearly $300 million worth of property and uncollected bills from bankrupt retailer W.T. Grant for the fire-sale price of $44 million. Says he: "That was the mother lode that got it all going." It earned him the nickname Irv the Liquidator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three Who Watch, Wait and Strike | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...disk jockeys' convention was not all payola. The sponsoring (Omaha-based ) Storz radio chain had, after all, slipped the word "seminar" into the official title. The jocks heard lectures on such subjects as "News Should Be New," "Do We Live and Die By Ratings?" (answer: yes), "Are Live Radio Commercials Dead?" (no, they just sound that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISK JOCKEYS: The Big Payola | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...tribute to the country doctor, but an ode to the disk jockey-the grey-flannelmouth who has all but swallowed up U.S. radio. It was the keynote of the first national convention of pop-music disk jockeys, sponsored in Kansas City, Mo. by young (33) Radio Chain Boss Todd Storz (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Turning the Tables | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

Lament. Amid some of their own praise for themselves ("A true disk jockey is a pretty humble man, even though it might not show through"), the spin-and-spielers set up a lament about such bosses as Host Storz, a onetime disk jockey whose four-station chain (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Kansas City, Mo., New Orleans, Miami) makes big profits out of relentless plugging of the "Top 40" pop tunes. They protested that this formula is turning the disk jockey into an automaton, stripping him of the "personality" that is his stock in trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Turning the Tables | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

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