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Since Led Zeppelin went aloft in 1968, the British rock has sold more albums than the Rolling Stones, played to bigger audiences than the Beatles in their heyday, and brought Atlantic Records $50 million in business. Much of that success is due to Zeppelin Manager Peter Grant, 39, a burly cockney blend of street smartness and business savvy...
Most likely to help themselves are seniors with engineering degrees; they are receiving 59% of all job offers. Average starting salaries now range from about $11,500 for a civil engineer to $12,900 for a petroleum engineer-the best since the heyday of the space age. The demand is a legacy of the energy crisis, says Mike Donohue, placement director at the Georgia Institute of Technology. "So many manufacturers have been affected by a shortage of oil or oil derivatives that they have to make more efficient use of materials. The problems are technical problems, and it will take...
...orange brick building at Des Plaines, Ill., sounds like an axle factory on overtime. In fact, though its name is the Axle, the place is a roller rink, one of hundreds of new skating palaces that are riding a revival of the sport reminiscent of its Gay Nineties' heyday...
...among his top s.o.b.s. In fact, Columnist Drew Pearson was often misinformed and vindictive in the pursuit of his foes, but he was never intentionally mendacious. A courtly Quaker gentleman, he raked muck with a silver hoe-he married money and made $7,000 a week in his heyday-and set a pattern of investigative reporting and permanently emboldened American journalism...
...comedy record, which has been gathering dust at the back of record racks since its heyday in the early '60s, has made a major comeback. More than 15 comedy albums have been released in the past six months...