Word: lazaruses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...RALPH LAZARUS: I am not sure that the public is aware of protectionism as such or free trade as such. Certain businesses are hurt because of inequities or because of more efficient competition from foreign countries. But if consumers were locked out from low-priced Japanese apparel, if the supply became limited and they had to pay higher prices, you would begin to influence them the other...
...same period last year, auto sales rose 13% in March and a record-setting 32% in the first ten days of April, keeping alive Detroit's hopes for a 10-million-car year. But in retail stores, appliances, furniture and other consumer durables are selling slowly. Says Ralph Lazarus, chairman of Federated Department Stores: "The trend has not improved in big-ticket merchandise. If it continues this way, we will have an increase only in apparel sales this year...
...approaching nighttime. In Albee's play, the air is filled only with unsaid nothings. If ever actors could save a script, these are the ones to do it. Jessica Tandy and Colleen Dewhurst, in particular, have and show the dramatic power, skill and sensitivity to raise Lazarus. But then Lazarus was the life of the party compared with AII Over...
Practical Gifts. Even more ominous than total sales are the signs that a new parsimony in gift giving has infected the public. "The average sale is going to be down this year," says Robert Daly, Chicago district manager of Montgomery Ward. "Christmas business is spotty," adds Ralph Lazarus, chairman of Federated Department Stores. "Shoppers are buying pure necessities but not luxury items." complains Richard Lusk, head of the Denver Retail Merchants Association...
...Lazarus and Ballard said that some students plan to protest the decision by boycotting their seminars next semester and others hope to take the course as an extra-curricular activity...