Word: jonesism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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James Jones has switched from agued realism to a thriller, set in the isles of Greece. "The taxi," Jones' first sentence begins in A Touch of Danger, "roared around the last cloverleaf of a new road and slid in against the high curb like a scared baserunner with his...
Ash also contended that "confidence for the future is high"-but last week the University of Michigan Survey Research Center reported the sharpest drop in consumer confidence in the 22 years that it has been taking soundings. Its index fell from 90.8 at the end of 1972 to 80.8 in...
GREAT JONES STREET by DON DE LILLO 265 pages. Houghton Mifflin. $5.95.
The eight recipients of the awards are: Winslow R. Briggs, professor of Biology; Michael M. Fried, associate professor of Fine Arts; James M. Jones, assistant professor of Social Psychology; Stephen M. Krane, professor of Medicine; Robert Rosenthal, professor of Social Psychology; William Silen, professor of Surgery; David H. Smith, associate...
As the economy zips into the second quarter with production, profits and employment all rising, Wall Street continues to sink deeper into its private depression. Stock prices continue to drift downward; last week the Dow Jones industrial average closed at 931, off 121 points from its high of 1052 less...