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BORN. To Sun Myung Moon, 62, self-anointed messiah and founder of the Unification Church, which claims 3 million members around the world, and his wife, Korean-born Hak Ja Han, 40: a daughter, their 13th child; in Tarrytown, NY. Name: Jeung Jin Nim (March of Heart). Weight: 7 lbs. 8 oz. Moon, also born in Korea, was convicted in May of conspiracy to evade paying personal income tax and is awaiting sentencing...
...deliveries of seats that are bolted into truck cabs within four hours of their arrival at the plant. The seats used to sit around in a plant warehouse for as long as two weeks waiting to be drawn from inventory and used. At GM's Linden, N.J., and Tarrytown, N.Y., assembly plants, similarly tight inventory management procedures are expected to save the company upwards of $100 million...
...exchange the order of the numbers in an addition problem without changing the answer to the problem." According to Gerry Murphy, head of the math department at Hackley School in Tarrytown, N.Y., Saxon also tries to confront two fundamental weaknesses that afflict most Algebra I texts: the lack of a sense of continuity and connection among topics, and student failure to remember the material already covered. Saxon presents the material in small linked units, without the traditional division into chapters. Saxon treats the problem of retention by the obvious and old-fashioned device of a large number of daily cumulative...
...Salomon Bros, partners, though, still had to be convinced. On July 31, Gutfreund invited them for a long weekend to a conference center in Tarrytown, N.Y., 27 miles from Wall Street. Between lunches and dinners laced with vintage wines and intermittent sets of tennis, the partners added up the benefits and disadvantages of a merger. By selling out, most of them, like Henry Kaufman, the firm's well-known chief economist, would become millionaires several times over. Gutfreund stands to reap $25 million to $30 million as the biggest winner of the deal. But the Salomon partners would...
Sinatra has acknowledged acquaintanceships with several gangsters, including the late Lucky Luciano. But the singer denied having willingly posed backstage at the Westchester Premier Theater in Tarrytown, N.Y., in 1976 with several gangsters, including New York Mafia Boss Carlo Gambino. Explained Sinatra...