Trump, Dissed in Aberdeen,
Is Wooed by Mom's Town;
Too Windy for His Hair?
By ALISTAIR MACDONALD
December 10, 2007; Page A1
TONG, Isle of Lewis, Scotland -- On this desolate, windswept island, a three-hour ferry ride from the Scottish mainland, some folks have a new pastime: Waiting for Donald Trump.
The New York real-estate mogul has been touting his Scottish ancestry in a bid to build a $2.5 billion luxury golf resort near Aberdeen, about 270 miles southeast of here. There, a local council committee and some residents have spurned his advances, unimpressed by his claim that he felt like "kissing the earth" in the land where his mother, Mary Macleod, was born.
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