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What is that supposed to mean? Officials of A. & P. and McCann-Erickson Inc., which created the campaign, admit that they have trouble putting the idea into more explicit words. But if stated bluntly, the message might go something like this: A. & P.'s three-year WEO ("Where Economy Originates") drive was a disastrous blunder. The chain went all out to undercut competitors' prices at the expense of quality; brand-name goods became scarce on the shelves, and many stores were allowed to become dirty. Result: customers abandoned A. & P. in droves for rival chains...
...March 19, 1971. A rocking crowd in the Onondaga County War Memorial jumps to its feet as the Crimson's Cooch Owen with mercurial strides outraces the Minnesota defense to a loose puck along the boards. Owen shoots and beats Golden Gopher goalie Dennis Erickson. Midway through the third period of the NCAA championship semifinals, Harvard leads...
...Washington coach Dick Erickson had an idea--a real national contest, the "Intercollegiate Championship Regatta," with both the Eastern and Western champions represented...
...oddest marker of all can be found near the City Hospital on Mt. Auburn St., an inconspicuous tablet that reads: "ON THIS SPOT IN THE YEAR 1000 LEIF ERICKSON BUILT HIS HOUSE IN VINELAND." The stone was placed on the left bank of the Charles in the 1880s by Eben Norton Horsford, then Rumford Professor of History Emeritus. His painstaking research led him to believe that the Northmen were familiar with Boston Harbor and the Charles, and that Cambridge was Vineland itself...
...Prosser plan has already enrolled 362 elderly people, many of whom are attracted by the low cost. "When you get older, you have to watch your pennies," says Mrs. Helen Erickson, 69. "You would be surprised at how many people over 65 wouldn't even think of going for a checkup." Other hospitals have expressed interest in copying the program. Prosser Memorial Hospital has had inquiries from health officials across the nation, and officials of two nearby hospitals are so impressed that they are thinking about setting up a Prosser plan in their own communities...