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Hogan also stole a pair of bases during the weekend as he was on his way to becoming base-stealing champ in the league. The Crimson speed merchant has pilfered 18 sacks on the season to lead the squad...
...number of firemen being treated for smoke inhalation," he says. Thirty-year-old Rivera has now been in the news business exactly three years and eight months as a reporter for New York City's WABC Eyewitness News. During that time, the former Brooklyn street-gang leader, merchant seaman, dry-goods salesman and poverty lawyer has won five Emmys, 74 other awards, and a $100,000-a-year salary. He has just started his own network show, Good-Night, America, a 90-minute magazine-format mixture of filmed reportage and talk-show discussion that premiered last month as part...
Amexco denied that it did any such thing, but last week it agreed to an out-of-court settlement. It will send notices to its 87,000 merchant-customers within the next 60 days that they may, if they wish, offer discounts to people who pay cash. To Consumers Union, the settle ment is "a tremendous victory." To American Express, it is merely "a clarification of existing policy...
...real question is whether merchants will choose to give cash customers the discount. They cannot grant discounts only to those customers who ask; under Amexco's new rules, a merchant who offers discounts must offer them "clearly and conspicuously" to everybody. Some may do that -if enough people request it. But many will not, since such two-tier pricing will surely cause bookkeeping headaches. In either case, the new discount is not likely to discourage Amexco's 5 million cardholders, mostly business and professional men and women who travel and entertain a lot. To them, the card provides...
...doubles matches, Ingard and Lindner combined to defeat Mills and Jee, 7-5, 7-5. Gardi Rowbotham and Hyde teamed to beat Dundics and Merchant, 7-5, 6-1, and Reiner and Baird defeated Steve Hoekstra and Bristow...