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With a waiver from the Screen Actors Guild, the show often uses non-actors as extras when skills are required that actors could not readily acquire-machinists, bakers, athletes. It would be vastly simpler to shoot the whole thing in a studio, but the show savors the authentic sights and sounds of the city. By now, the crew has learned to cope with almost anything...
...Logan's trademark is the "simple" dresses of basic style that can be worn more than one season. "Paris sets the trends, but we execute them," says Schwartz. While most Jonathan Logan clothes have junior-sized prices of $14.98 to $29.98, Schwartz also has lines (Butte Knit, Youth Guild, Junior Accent) that retail, after the stores' usual 60% markup...
...Summer News was published by Curtis Guild...
Strikes have also led papers to combine operations, thereby cutting not only costs but jobs. In the midst of a 1959 Guild strike, the St. Louis Globe-Democrat sold its plant to the Post-Dispatch and moved into the Post building. Net job loss to the printing trade and associated unions, as the two papers merged shops: at least 180 hands. Strikes have inspired, or at least expedited, similar management responses in Pittsburgh, Detroit, and Columbus, Ohio...
Barely a Dent. Newspaper unions say, with considerable justice, that the newspaper field is shrinking, and that labor costs are only one factor. But that factor is large. In the past five years, newspaper unions have staged 81 strikes, only 14 of them by the Guild...