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John V. Shields Jr., Who Turned Trader Joe’s Into National Chain, Dies at 82

2014-11-10T02:36:59+0000

Taking over in 1989, Mr. Shields opened stores in college towns and gentrifying communities, raising annual sales to $2 billion, from $132 million, by the time he retired in 2001.


Teri Shields, Mother and Manager of Brooke Shields, Dies at 79

2012-11-06T02:17:47+0000

Ms. Shields was a single mother when she began managing her 11-month-old daughter, and when Brooke was 10, she arranged for a photographer to take nude pictures of her.


Robert Shields, Wordy Diarist, Dies at 89

2007-10-29T04:00:00+0000

Mr. Shields recorded his life in five-minute segments and ended up with a 37.5-million-word diary, perhaps the most verbose one ever.


John V. Shields Jr., Who Turned Trader Joe’s Into National Chain, Dies at 82

2014-11-10T02:36:59+0000

Taking over in 1989, Mr. Shields opened stores in college towns and gentrifying communities, raising annual sales to $2 billion, from $132 million, by the time he retired in 2001.


Teri Shields, Mother and Manager of Brooke Shields, Dies at 79

2012-11-06T02:17:47+0000

Ms. Shields was a single mother when she began managing her 11-month-old daughter, and when Brooke was 10, she arranged for a photographer to take nude pictures of her.


Robert Shields, Wordy Diarist, Dies at 89

2007-10-29T04:00:00+0000

Mr. Shields recorded his life in five-minute segments and ended up with a 37.5-million-word diary, perhaps the most verbose one ever.


John V. Shields Jr., Who Turned Trader Joe’s Into National Chain, Dies at 82

2014-11-10T02:36:59+0000

Taking over in 1989, Mr. Shields opened stores in college towns and gentrifying communities, raising annual sales to $2 billion, from $132 million, by the time he retired in 2001.


Teri Shields, Mother and Manager of Brooke Shields, Dies at 79

2012-11-06T02:17:47+0000

Ms. Shields was a single mother when she began managing her 11-month-old daughter, and when Brooke was 10, she arranged for a photographer to take nude pictures of her.


Robert Shields, Wordy Diarist, Dies at 89

2007-10-29T04:00:00+0000

Mr. Shields recorded his life in five-minute segments and ended up with a 37.5-million-word diary, perhaps the most verbose one ever.


John V. Shields Jr., Who Turned Trader Joe’s Into National Chain, Dies at 82

2014-11-10T02:36:59+0000

Taking over in 1989, Mr. Shields opened stores in college towns and gentrifying communities, raising annual sales to $2 billion, from $132 million, by the time he retired in 2001.



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