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...George Papalimberis, a Greek immigrant and owner of the Custom Barber Shop on Brattle Street, a mecca for area professors and politicians, says he has never pulled a customer's tooth...
...long, narrow--just six feet wide--Custom Shop sports four bright red chairs and a cozy waiting room in the back. It seems like the typical strictly male barber shop at first glance. But among the last six issues of Sports illustrated on a table in the waiting room are a few issues of Cosmopolitan and Vogue...
...fact, quite a few women visit the Custom Shop, says Bill Hattis, an employee at the shop. Hattis has a Henderson license, which is different from a barber's license in that it allows him to cut women's hair. "I do women's hair. I do crew cuts--I do everything," says Bill...
...looked like a scene from The King and I, in which a proper English governess frantically coaches Oriental courtiers in the rudiments of Occidental custom. All week, for five hours a day, 140 uniformed Chinese waiters and waitresses marched in stiff single file through an empty hotel banquet hall, placed plates on cloth-covered tables and then returned to remove them. The drills were but one of many painstaking preparations for the "reciprocal banquet" President Reagan hosted in Peking last Saturday night...
Perry said that Texas would "custom negotiate with each professor recruited" to determine the balance of money to be spent on salary, research, aides, travel and other expenses...