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...spruce up its wilting New York centerpiece, the company turned not to outsiders, as other retailers have done when seeking fresh ideas, but to a seasoned, home-grown executive: Edward Finkelstein, 52, president of Macy's of California. Finkelstein quickly sized up the New York store as lacking "verve, excitement and ambience." Its most important good feature, though, was its oldest one: size. Finkelstein seized upon Macy's caverns as he began the rebuilding job. Says he: "It's a beautiful building. It's a good rectangle for fooling around in modernizing...
...Finkelstein Baltimore...
...Club one night last week and had a hard time making his way toward a table. People stopped him along the way, shaking his hand, wishing him well. He was the center of attention and, as always, it pleased him. When he finally sat down, his host, Publisher Jerry Finkelstein, an influential local Democrat, leaned over and commented on this impromptu reception, telling Humphrey that he is by far the most popular Democrat in the state. "I made one mistake, Jerry," Humphrey said in a candid response. "I should have entered this primary. New York is where I could have...
...April 1939, Pound set off on a "mercy mission" to the U.S. to bring "Franklin Finkelstein Roosevelt" to his senses. When the President refused to see him, he returned to Italy in disgust and began to air his half-baked ideas and bigotry over Radio Rome. Between January 1941 and September 1943, he made 125 broadcasts...
...reason was made clear at a series of hearings held by New Jersey Senator Harrison Williams just before Congress recessed two weeks ago. One witness, New York Shoe Salesman Murray Finkelstein, recounted how he piled up pension credits for 19 years. Then, last year, the store where he worked went out of business. Now he must work for 15 more years before he can draw a pension under his new employer's plan. "I will have to be 75 before I can retire," he told the committee. "I've had a heart attack...