Word: coronet
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Angeles auto dealer, wears a cowboy hat in his ads and parades around a car lot with animals ranging from pigs and tigers to hippos and elephants, each of whom he refers to as "my dog Spot." Wayne Greenstein, 32, and Brother Marc, 34, whose family owns Coronet juvenile furniture in Westbury, N.Y., have appeared in commercials since 1980. One of their popular spots features the Greensteins sitting in baby cribs and musing about a "talking orangutan." Customers routinely barge into Coronet demanding to see the TV stars, and trendy Manhattan nightclubs such as Danceteria, Chuckles and the Comic Strip...
House Committee. House Athletics. Harvard Band, HAND. Schneider's Silver Coronet Band...
Coppola and fellow screen writers Mario Puzo and William Kennedy present a mixture of fact and fiction as they center their story on Dixie Dwyer (Richard Gere), a coronet player, who becomes entangled in racketeering riff-raff after he saves the life of arch- mobster Dutch Schultz. The Dutchman hires Dyers to entertain his mistress Vera Cicero (Diane Lane), and the two, unfortunately for the Dutchman fall in love. Vera, however, sticks with the mobster because of his promise to buy her her own nightclub. Meanwhile back at the ranch. Dixie's brother Vince becomes embroiled in New York...
...team moved swiftly The Bath Industries name waw changed to Congoleum, reflecting that company's contribution to its survival. Smaller, unprofitable companies like Coronet Manufacturing Co. and Howard Parlor Furniture Co. that had been acquired by Bath Industries were sold off. BIW aggressively went after and won a big chunk of the Navy's guided-missile frigate program, and began writing contracts with markups for increased costs...