The Compact Disc Fad Through a Mother's Eyes
Erma Bombeck writes about a son chasing the latest tech and obsolescence as she reflects on CDs, cameras, and stereos. The piece highlights generational buying, rising costs, and the fading relevance of past gadgets while noting the editor’s notice that Bombeck’s column runs in the Akron Beacon Journal on select days.
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Nissan Ads Shift From Nature Images To Auto Focus
Nissan moves to a second stage of an advertising campaign in under 45 TV markets where dealerships operate. Company officials say the earlier effort built name recognition, with executives noting the shift to showing Infiniti luxury cars rather than pastoral scenes or rocks.
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Kuhn Denies Hiding From Creditors In Florida
Former baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn says he and his wife moved to Florida to start anew, not to conceal assets from creditors of Myerson & Kuhn. He notes the firm’s collapse and its $3.1 million debt, and denies hiding assets after reports he sold his Ridgewood home and relocated to Ponte Vedra Beach. He states Florida residence exemptions prevent attachment and asserts the claims are unfounded.
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Falwell Says Bakker Sentence Too Harsh In PTL Case
The Rev Jerry Falwell calls Jim Bakker's 45 year prison term excessive for defrauding followers who sent $158 million for PTLs Heritage USA retreat lodging guarantees. Falwell, who took over PTL after Bakker's 1987 resignation, argues a shorter sentence would have avoided nationwide backlash.
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Harvard MBA for Soviets Aims to Teach Capitalism
The Harvard Business School admitted four Soviets to its 1992 MBA class to learn capitalism’s basics. Aleksei Maximov, 30, interns at S.C. Johnson and Son in Racine Wisconsin, a five month US placement to gain hands on capitalistic experience.
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