Pierre du Pont Gains Interest With Unconventional Run
GOP voters respond to Pierre du Pont's candid approach, mixing jokes with provocative policy. He promotes farm subsidy phaseouts, mandatory drug testing, school choice, welfare overhaul, and tax-free retirement plans, aiming to disrupt the 1988 race against Bush, Dole, and Kemp.
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Mahaffey
Brooklyn winemaker builds kosher wine venture
Orthodox Jew Joe Zakon founded Crown Regal Cellars in a Brooklyn parking garage, turning $5,000 into a 1981 start that reached about 10,000 cases annually with Concord and Chardonnay styles. He sources grapes from Long Island and the Finger Lakes, reinvesting profits and prioritizing wine quality over profit.
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