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Many of the area storeowners are opposed to the project, maintaining that it has hurt business. But Richard Dow, a member of the Planning for People Committee who losses stores in the area, cautioned that the general business recession and student unrest have also contributed to the change in shopping habits...
...Dow said that his objections to the Walk are that, "it looks lousy, the implementation was poor, and it's just a little place that doesn't go anywhere...
...proposed postal increase," complained New Yorker Publisher David Michaels, "would go far beyond what the magazine business can support." Richard Deems, Hearst Magazines president, said that his company was "terribly disturbed." John J. McCarthy, a vice president of Dow Jones & Co. (the Wall Street Journal), viewed the figures as "horrendous...
Last week the long rally gained new vigor. The New York Stock Exchange's Dow Jones industrial average spurted above the psychologically important 900 mark for the first time in three months. Volume in one session surged to 21.4 million shares, lifting a wide range of stocks, from blue-chip stalwarts to long-depressed aerospace issues like United Aircraft and McDonnell Douglas. At week's end less hectic trading had pushed the Dow Jones to 910, a gain of 112 points from last November...
...negotiators usually let the point pass. Porter likes to glare across the green baize table top and say: "Maybe you didn't hear me." He is particularly irked by the manners of one Communist delegate, who ostentatiously leafs through TIME and other U.S. publications as well as the Dow Jones stock averages during some sessions -especially when the news has been bad. Porter plans to make the Communists more responsive by trying to open the talks to the press...