Word: coops
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cent rebate and the total sales volume are increases over last year's figures. Last year's total sales reached $18.9 million, giving members a refund of 6 per cent on their Coop purchases...
Davis said that while the society's sales volume increased this year, its expenses did not. This resulted in a larger profit than last year and made the increased rebate possible. The Coop returned $610,000 to its members...
...showing the graphic work of Jean Folon, starting Monday. Folon draws little men with round hats for New Yorker covers, and line caricatures for the Editorial page of the New York Times. In 1965 he won first prize at the Third Italian Triennale for "Humor in Art". The Coop has some of his posters in their window, if you're unsure who he is--come exam time, his humor will be a welcome thing...
Just as rowdy, and considerably less interesting is the Oxford Ale House, on Church St., just around the corner from the Coop. This place seems to attract a lot of townies, but maybe some of those people are freshmen (it is close to the Yard) and I can't tell the difference. It is routine to be carded here, at least on weekends. This place provides live entertainment, beer and more potent alcohol, and little else. There is no atmosphere, only noise, and the only interesting thing I ever saw there was this girl who looked utterly miserable...
ENFORCEMENT. At present the Justice Department is responsible for enforcing campaign laws. But given the close political relationship between most Attorneys General and Presidents, this may be like leaving the fox in charge of the chicken coop. In 1972, the General Accounting Office reported 30 "apparent" violations of the law in the presidential race, but Justice followed up only four. Complains Comptroller General Elmer Staats, head of the GAO: "We do not have subpoena powers. We have to ride with whatever information we can develop through open records. And we cannot prosecute...