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Murphy says he wants more alumni to join thesociety, and the Coop courts them during reunionswith various discount coupons...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Coop President Struggles to Modernize Retail Hybrid | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...SEEMED IMPOSSIBLE THAT ANY jury could acquit the four officers who were accused of beating Rodney King. How could anyone discount the brutal vision of King being clubbed and kicked on videotape for 81 unforgettable seconds? It seemed like an open-and-shut case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of an Acquittal | 5/11/1992 | See Source »

...full fares may have been a lot higher than your new ones, but face it, they were irrelevant. Nobody paid them. Almost everyone flew at a discount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBERT CRANDALL: This Industry Is Always in the Grip of Its Dumbest Competitors | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

...They are. We got letter after letter from folks telling us that they worked hard to get a decent fare, and then they got on the airplane and the person next to them had bought a ticket yesterday for half the price. They said the discount rates weren't fair, they weren't flexible. They said the prices were too complicated. We read our letters. We talked to our customers. And we designed a system that is better for everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBERT CRANDALL: This Industry Is Always in the Grip of Its Dumbest Competitors | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

...many vacationers should enjoy at least some advantages under the streamlined programs. Besides being simpler, the new fares drop the irksome use-it-or-lose-it requirement that kept advance-purchase travelers who failed to make their flights from getting refunds or new tickets. While American's discount fares will still be nonrefundable, consumers will be able to exchange them after paying a $25 service charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fasten Your Seat Belts for The Fare War | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

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