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...scribes had to leave and go to Cleveland. There also sprang up in the land of Jersey a new castle to which the football Giants and the basketball Nets moved. (But perhaps the loss of the Giants was not mourned, for no one liked the owner, cheap King Mara. Besides, the Giants never won anything--they just gave away all the good players...
...family in three connected domes, recalls looking up from dinner one night to find three people peering in one window, two at another and two more at the door trying to get in. Uninvited guests do not, however, bother Manhattan Businessman Henry Hansenberg and his wife, Interior Decorator Mara Gardner. They have erected a dome studio on their penthouse duplex overlooking Central Park...
...shaped, 7-ft.-long slab of teak, rosewood or African kevazenga; it rests on a mirrored aluminum pedestal and delivery of $10,000 to Lehigh-Leopold Furniture Co. Or she may pin her love on his chest, in the form of a $3,000, one-of-a-kind Countess Mara necktie, described as a "blossoming 14-karat gold rose studded with genuine brilliantly faceted diamonds, mounted on imported silk-cut velvet...
...Seventy-five thousand fans streamed across the Hackensack meadowlands like cattle crossing the sands of Dee to watch the Giants lose to the Cowboys in the stadium opener. But after 6,657 no-shows last Sunday and the worst whitewashing of the season against the Steelers, Giant owner Wellington Mara and director of player personnel Andy Robustelli decided to cut Arnsparger loose. Despite their 1-6 record, the Jets under new head coach Lou Holtz, who seems secure with a five-year pact, are showing none of the malaise that prompted the Giants' switchover...
...Most Rev. Helder Câmara, LL.D., Archbishop of Recife, Brazil. Luis W. Alvarez, S.D. Always alert for innovative applications of nuclear physics, he used neutrinos from outer space to search for undiscovered tombs in the Egyptian pyramids...