Word: jonesism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After EEOC reports released last week showed that Mississippi P and L had a 4.5 per cent black work force, the company's vice president for personnel, C. E. Jones, defended its hiring practices.
That is the beginning of a new movie called The Ballad of Cable Hogue and, truth to tell, there is not much more of a plot after that. Cable (Jason Robards) stubbornly battles thirst and wins, discovering a water hole in the desert. He stakes a claim, swears revenge on...
His actors all perform immaculately. Jason Robards gives the screen performance of his life. Stella Stevens is cynical and wistful with equal facility, and David Warner is wonderfully funny and moving as the lickerish cleric. Together with Peckinpah's usual stock company of Martin and Jones, they make the...
The stock market lives by its crystal ball. For the past five weeks, the belief that interest rates have passed their peak has lifted share prices and investors' spirits in approximately equal measure. The "baby bank rally," as brokers have dubbed the winter rebound, draws some of its support...
Stocks that are sensitive to interest rates-housing and construction companies, utilities, savings and loan associations and banks-led last week's advance. On the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow-Jones industrial average rose 6½ points this week, a gain of 40 points from its seven-year...