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Right in the Square there's Barney's and the Wursthous. The Wursthous is pretty middleaged, on the whole Jake's is much more comfortable. The atmosphere is similar to that in Ha'Penny's, without the bizarre clientele...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: miscellany | 9/30/1976 | See Source »

...standings in the polls-will push the market back and forth through the campaign. Republican Wall Street does not fear Carter, but it would like Ford to win; above all, it would like to know the outcome. Says William W. Helman, chairman of the investment committee of Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co.: "There's a greater amount of uncertainty now about who is going to win, and the market doesn't like uncertainty." Market historians note that election campaigns usually are times of minor price movements. During the past seven presidential campaigns, from mid-August to Election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STOCK MARKET: Sideways Toward the Election | 9/6/1976 | See Source »

Things are funkier elsewhere and appreciably cheaper: delegates can rub elbows and shake a leg with natives of outlying boroughs at the Tuxedo Ballroom (Third Ave. and 17th St.; $6 cover on weekends). At Barney Googles (225 E. 86th St.; $4 cover on weekend nights and free admission for women before 10 p.m.) you can hear both disco and highly spiced Latin music, called salsa. This blistering rhythm, Afro-Cuban in origin, is served up hottest at the Corso (205 E. 86th St.), where the dance floor gives you the chance for the sort of workout that could lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Pop Performers | 7/19/1976 | See Source »

...before settling back a bit to close at 992.6, down 3.62 for the week. But by several other measures the market is not particularly high at all-nor has it risen fast enough this year to make many investors feel rich. For example, a recent compilation by Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co., a Manhattan brokerage firm, shows that 80% of the stocks on the New York and American exchanges are selling for $25 a share or less, an only slightly smaller proportion than in January, when the Dow began its powerful assault on the 1000 mark. And price/earnings ratios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STOCK MARKET: Low Prices for Profits | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

...which the ROAR faction was defeated by a more responsible group. The person who defeated ROAR's effort to take control of the council was Ms. DeFronzo, who was elected chairperson of the council over the ROAR candidate, and Congressman Udall is proud to have her on his slate. Barney Frank State Rep., 5th District

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKING MO PROUD | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

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