Word: marcuses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...charged 50 cents a page two years ago, but that was too low," Felicia Marcus '77, who gave up typing papersfor others two years ago, said Monday. "Many of the papers were poorly written and grammatically incorrect. I had to call people to make editorial changes in their papers," she said...
...Marcus said she often submitted to the pleas of despondent paper writers who had deadlines and had no one to type their papers. Marcus found herself doing all of her typing after midnight, because "that's the only thing I could do then...
Stores Corp. 12%, to $418 million. Carter Hawley Hale Stores Inc., parent of Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman-Marcus, showed an 8.1% increase, to $292 million. Bloomingdale's is a part of Cincinnati-based Federated Department Stores, Inc., the nation's largest department-store chain?and Federated turned in one of the best showings of all. Its sales rose 13.4%, to $883 million, in the third quarter, and its profits leaped 46%, to $34 million...
...first bodacious attempt to out-Neiman Marcus, Sakowitz last year offered a pricey choice of lessons from top pros in just about every sport or hobby the loved one might care to cultivate. But such instructional experiences as a day's guitar lessons with Jose Feliciano ($14,500) found no takers. Obviously the price was too low or the gift too evanescent, so this year's catalogue is more hardware-oriented. A French "wine château," for example, is going begging for $875,000. Another tempting bauble is a 63-acre Caribbean island 25 miles south...
Familiarity may have bred some contempt, but novelty of another sort has probably proved much more upsetting. In this more cynical opinion, Americans in their role as viewers are not very adventurous. They dote on old pals-Marcus, Archie, Dear Little Mary. They have gone through a lot with them and are loyal through thin and thin. They even resent seeing their good buddies shoved out of old time slots. This year the ludicrous family viewing hour forced unprecedented tinkering with new shows and much rescheduling. CBS and NBC compounded this upset with lineups filled with new programs that turned...