The Price of His Toys Sells Luxuries for the Rich
Beverly Hills shops lure affluent shoppers with extravagant gifts. The Price of His Toys offers items from a $49.95 computerized insult horn to a $10,000 home computer system. Rodeo Drive boutiques feature Goofy 18 karat pendants, gold cuff links, and solid gold sunglasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Fox
Associated Press
Beverly Hills
Calif
Federal Reserve Board
Alvin Kupperman
Rodeo Drive
Cartiers
Goofy
Jerry Magnin
Bausch and Lomb
David Orgell
Food depository faces eviction in Chicago
The Greater Chicago Food Depository warns it must vacate its seven story warehouse by January 1 due to sprinkler requirements. With about 250 000 people fed in the region, the group faces finding 34 000 square feet of space plus offices and refrigeration at a low rent while landlords fear fines for noncompliance. The depository receives donated food for some 375 agencies across the city area.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago
Greater Chicago
Frank Disviscour
Disviscour
Depository
Harmless kooks and bold protesters at the White House fence
A Baltimore Sun column observaes the steady presence of White House protesters including a longtime figure known as the hair lady and Norman Mayer whose siege of the Washington Monument preceded his death. It notes diverse causes and warns some activists veer toward danger while others press for nuclear freeze and other reforms. Both harmless and threatening actions reflect public frustration with government and media coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest B. Furgurson
Baltimore Sun
Washington
Norman Mayer
Washington Monument
White House
Lafayette Park
Mayer
Priority
International
Bulgaria
Husband
Justice
Immigration
Social Security
Post
the Sun
the Times
Reagan
Kennedy
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Food Service
Dallas
FT. Worth
Europe
Houston
Bentwood Hall Trees
Grandview Army Store
Montgomery Ward
Grandview
Odessa
Dial
SONY
Harold's Electronics
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