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...cents a lb." Executives at the floor-coverings division of Dan River Inc., in Greenville, S.C., are less than elated with the results of the oil-price drop. The fibers that the company uses come from such petrochemical giants as Du Pont and Monsanto. So far, says Frank Loftin, a Dan River marketing vice president, the prices of those materials have not dropped...
...Eliot Hiuse (Social Studies); John W. Curtis, of Hampton, Va., and Lowell House (History and Literature?); Jerem?ah F. Donovan, of Norwood and Kirkland House (English): Andrew S. Effron, of Poughkeepsie. N. Y. and Leverett House (Government); Paul E. Ehrlich, of Schenectady. N. Y., and Winthrop House (Mathematies); Loftin E. Elvey. Jr., of Norwood and Adams House (English); Arnold D. Feldman, of University City, Mo., and Leverett House (Mathematies): Alexander J. Field, of Lexington and Leverett House (Economies...
Stevens has to work least closely with the business and advertising managers but even they expressed their resentment at him. Dick Loftin, who gets a smaller profit share than any of the other four, is the business manager, a fancy term for bookkeeper. Referring to Stevens, Loftin said, "I don't know if he does any work at all, to tell you the truth." Winston Duke, the advertising manager, complained about Stevens and posed the rhetorical question, "Is it legitimate to give a fourth of the profits to a man who's just a fancy talker...
...advertising manager, in exchange for his page-three column "Proselytyzer for Capitalism: The Libertarian Viewpoint" where he promotes the ideas of Ayn Rand at least every other week. Duke said that the only two faculty letters to the HarBus this year have both been in response to his column. Loftin was taken on as business manager, through Duke's influence...
Publications editor Sean Withro, who had expressed interest in overseeing the lucrative Careers franchise, was the third man to join the group and, next to Stevens, became the most controversial. Loftin, the least caustic of the five men, said, "If anybody's independent, Sean's super independent. In our situation he's not the easiest guy to work with...