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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...
...LAZARUS: When you put up a barrier and there is retaliation, the consumer ends up losing something. I am not sure all industries should be protected when they are threatened by foreign trade. For instance, in the shoe situation: Italy knocked the socks off the U.S. by developing shoe styles that hit right with the trend of dress and the predominant fashion today. They beat our industry not nearly so much in price as in style. That kind of thing is important to the U.S. consumer. You have to put the consumer's interest first. BRADSHAW: The question ought...
...RALPH LAZARUS, chairman of Federated Department Stores...
...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...