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Renee Landers '77, and Davis Goodman '77, president and vice president of Freshman Council, met with von Stade Wednesday and decided the council would research the numbers of upperclassmen eating in the Union this week and reach its final decision on the issue next Monday...
Lemonade Joe (1964), another film from Czechoslovakia, made by Oldrich Lipsky, is a parody of an American western. Filmmakers of all countries seem to go through a period where they have to imitate old films. This one not only has a character named Lemonade Joe, but also offers Winifred Goodman, Horace Badman, and Tornado...
...Goodman cited polls showing that only 29% of the public has confidence in business today. The problem goes beyond a simple rejection of the Establishment or a distrust of growth that provides too much quantity and too little quality, he said. A more basic explanation is that business has "an almost unbroken record of opposing legislation that the public thinks is good. The Sherman Antitrust Act, the Federal Reserve Act, the Federal Trade Commission Acts, the Securities Exchange Act - we fought every one and lost...
Watergate has harmed business's image. "I shudder to think what a public-opinion survey taken today would score on business motives and integrity. Now on top of all this, the energy crisis raises doubts as to how good business is in planning its own sphere." Goodman also criticized retailers for selling shoddy products and ignoring employees' needs to find meaning in their work. If business is again to become "a creative force in our lives," Goodman concluded, it must learn that "what's good for people is good for business...
...make such an unexpected speech? Well, says Goodman, "we retailers spend our time watching the public. We're closest to the consumer, and should be the most responsive. I also have a 23-year-old son, and others have youngsters, too. I know how they feel about business and about the world. We have to confront those attitudes...