Word: owners
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pictures that are most effective are those that come closest to being traditional portraits. In the photographs of Gordon Carnie, the late owner of the Grolier Book Shop, on his birthday; writer Eila Kokkinen; and Andrew Wylie '70, something essential and characteristic has been extracted and made permanent in a satisfying formal statement. The figures are posed and fill the entire frame--conscious of being photographed, yet at ease with the photographer...
...Rice, the owner of the Copley, said to me, 'You crazy Englishman, why do you want a steady day off?'" he says. "I says, Mr. Rice, I came to America and I'm a little disappointed. I don't have any family here. Mr. Rice, I like women. I can't even make an appointment with a prostitute because I don't have a steady day off.' And we got that...
...bulletin board in the back of Steve's Ice Cream there is a copy of a letter that owner Steve Herrell sent recently to a customer who complained of bad service and demanded two free sundaes. It notes that copies have been sent to the To-Whom-It-May-Concern Manager, the Easter-Egg-Hunt Manager, the Hot-Fudge Manager, among others...
...started working at Steve's. Some of the workers felt the store was becoming too much of a business, too much of a success--it was becoming less a homey, comfortable place to work, and Steve was becoming less a fellow-worker and more and more a manager and owner. Their suggestion was to turn it into a workers' cooperative...
...moving the undergraduates out of 29 Garden St. the Faculty saves the $200 subsidy that it now pays the Continental's owner, the Real Estate office, because it can charge graduate students more for living in the building...