Word: donnas
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...things to all people," insists MTV Programming Chief Les Garland. "It's not an issue of the type of music or the color of who plays it. It's programming, pure and simple." Things have loosened up. MTV now plays Prince, Eddy Grant, Clarence Clemons and Donna Summer, and only last week added four more black artists. But the situation is still less than ideal. Says Carlos de Jesus, program director at New York's WKTU-FM: "MTV says their programming is just format. But they have no equivalent competition, so there's no equivalent place...
Browsing the aisles of a Broadway store in Los Angeles last week, Donna Darr glowed with confidence. Like the cheery crowds around her, Darr was in the mood to buy. Said she: "Things are better this year. I have more money, and I'm going...
Some merchants have set up their wares especially for the season. Two new stalls in the Garage, Cannables, and Donna French Designs, will be open only for the weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas...
...Donna French Designs sells cotton dyed jumpsuits and pants. Owner Donna French says she has been selling the clothing she designs to boutiques in California for five years, but only opens a formal store for the holidays...
Women also won at the municipal level. Republican Donna Owens became the first woman mayor of Toledo, Ohio, and female mayors elsewhere were easily reelected. Houstonians gave businesslike Mayor Kathy Whitmire, 37, a second term by a lopsided (64% to 35%) margin. San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein was even more unstoppable: her five challengers together could muster only 21% of the vote. Collins of Kentucky may outrank her, but Feinstein, 50, has more Democratic Party clout than any other woman...