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...challenge each time a customer asked about the location of an obscure Super-Saver product, and I began to memorize aisle numbers. For my efforts, I was given increased power and was eventually assigned to sort the incoming merchandise and attach a sheet of price stickers to each item...
...conservative Senator Jesse Helms of North Carolina), interest deductions for vacation homes, and the oil depletion allowance. Reuss even asked about a $37 million program for roads in national parks and wilderness areas. Replied Stockman in a revealing aside about the scale of Government spending: "That may be an item we missed. The computers at OMB are programmed to round off at $50 million...
...they didn't care. Yesterday's Greater Boston Championships was treated as nothing more important than an afternoon workout. And now the uppermost item in the aquawomen's minds is the grudge match against Yale at home on February 14, which they hope will avenge the heartbreakingly close dual-meet loss last year--a loss that was decided in a final relay and featured injured Harvard swimmers being helped onto the blocks. In fact, the spirit of revenge is so strong that the last chant departing swimmers heard bouncing off the walls of the chlorinated auditorium yesterday was the Crimson...
...diplomacy also extended to the Federal Reserve Board, which sometimes acts with the independence of a foreign government when it comes to controlling the money supply, a key item on Reagan's economic agenda. He crossed the street from the White House to the Treasury Building to meet Fed Chairman Paul Volcker, a Carter appointee whose term does not expire until August 1983. Also in attendance were Treasury Secretary Donald Regan, Weidenbaum and top White House aides. Reagan mntioned that he had recently read "a prediction that the price of gold was going to nosedive." Replied Volcker: "I would...
...back or brake: "I feel I have more freedom than most of my friends, forever hopping into the car with a fabric swatch in their hands, driving the kids to the dentist when they could just as well have walked, driving back to the market to buy some forgotten item, picking up the kids from the dentist, back downtown again-this goes on all day long." Fortunately, says Flint, her children "don't have arcane tastes-I don't have to take them clear across town for bagpipe lessons...