Word: mailman
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Entr'acte: A mailman suddenly rings the doorbell and, without faltering at Liz's appearance, requests 42 cents in postage...
...Renay--that name sounds familiar. Aren't you an actress?" the mailman asks back...
...mailman momentarily became the center of attention when he appeared at 11:15 a.m. with a letter addressed "Women's Liberation Front, 888 Memorial Drive...
Down to a Fig Leaf. One reason for the protests was Sharef's poor timing. Just as he spoke, the drive toward a Middle East peace settlement seemed to be gaining momentum. U.N. Mediator Gunnar Jarring, criticized for acting like a "mailman" whose only role was to shunt messages back and forth, began to ask probing questions of Egypt and Israel. Among them: Would Israel withdraw from Sinai in exchange for a formal peace treaty? Would Egypt recognize Israel in return for withdrawal? Egypt's President Anwar Sadat responded to Jarring's overtures by promising...
...Willis and Earl Dural, both 39, typify the many Negroes for whom the dream of starting their own business has soured. They had talked of opening a clothing store when they were university students and kept discussing it while Willis worked as a beer salesman and Dural as a mailman. Last year they took an eight-week course in retailing run by New Orleans department stores, pooled $3,000 of savings with a $20,000 loan from the Small Business Administration and set up shop on Dryades Street, the main drag of the New Orleans ghetto. Blacks had boycotted white...