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...retailing to the less affluent is now harder. The ongoing ravages of inflation have cut off 4.2% from the purchasing power of the average paycheck in the past year. Says Chicago's Leo Shapiro, a consumer research expert: "There is real resistance to spending out there. People are entering the Christmas season deter mined to spend less than they did last year. They have more expenses, less cash; and they are resolved to keep more in their pockets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Retailing's Ho-Hum Holiday | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...good reason to be surprised--and pleased--with the team's performance. With just one freshman--Leo Lanzillo--making the final varsity cuts, the squad returned to Cambridge with roughly the same cast of key players, or so Ford thought...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Change for the Better | 11/26/1980 | See Source »

...down on ourselves, or each other." The only time this season Durst felt he had to "make a little bit more noise" was after the Princeton game, testimony to the unity this veteran squad possesses. He credits defenseive coordinator George Clemens, linebacker coach Alex Nahigian and secondary coach Leo Fanning with giving the defense the extra edge it has shown all year...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Captain Chuck Durst | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

...Leo Suslow, director of international affairs for United Auto Workers (UAW), said the government's failure to act would result in "a total recession in the American industry" adding that the Chrysler and American Motors corporations would be forced to shut down...

Author: By Janet F. Fifer, | Title: Experts Urge U.S. Government To Restrain Japan Auto Trade | 11/21/1980 | See Source »

...paper. "I read the news, and then I try to let it sift through my mental passages, so I can boil it down...People are not going to read long drawn-out writings," the University of Texas graduate says, adding that his models of clarity include Bertrand Russell, Leo Tolstoy and the King James Bible. All the letters are written early in the morning, "one, two, three, when the moonlight is in the window and my mind is the clearest." And each the product of an undivided attention: "I don't have a radio, a television, a telephone--you would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SISTER/BRO. AMERICANS-- | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

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