Word: jerseyed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Western Television Corp. (Chicago), Jenkins Television Corp. (Jersey City), Short Wave & Television Laboratories (Boston) have been preparing sets for market. Within 30 days after the opening of the Daily News's station, Western Television reported last week it would have 1,200 sets distributed in the Chicago vicinity, selling at from $125 to $200 each...
...constrained their activities and ambitions. They learned that many other middle-of-the-road, American-as-Mom's-apple-pie women shared with them a sense of second-class citizenship and a craving for greater social and economic equality. Said Ida Castro, an alternate delegate from New Jersey: "It was a total high to get together and discover so many people who agree on so many issues, and finding that I am not alone...
...Selden case is by no means unique. As computers proliferate, so, too, do public complaints. Buyers are angry about everything from improper installation and occasional malfunctions to system-wide failure. The victims range from a New Jersey warehouse owner, whose computer system muddled his inventory, to the state of Massachusetts, where 1,150 computers that were supposed to test auto emissions all malfunctioned on the same day because they had been programmed incorrectly...
When he wore the green-and-white jersey of the New York Jets, Joe Namath, 40, was known as Broadway Joe for his love of swinging night life. Now he is back on the Great White Way in a different uniform, that of a U.S. Navy officer. Namath is making his Broadway debut in a revival of Herman Wouk's crackling 1954 drama, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial. The boudoir eyes and patent leer that marred the actor's film (C.C. and Company) and TV performances were refreshingly absent last week as he took over the role...
...talent competition with her singing, and wants to make it as a musical actress. The Syracuse University junior only competed in a local swimsuit contest last spring because a campus drama production folded. Since her crowning in Atlantic City, where she edged out the first runner-up, Miss New Jersey, Suzette Charles, 20, who also is black, Williams has been surrounded by chaperons and sponsors and hounded by paparazzi. But she has not been stampeded. "It's difficult to develop overnight opinions on things I haven't even researched," she says levelly. "People think I should have...