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...York City. Black parlayed a $250 investment hi a Broadway nut stand in the 1920s into a $116 million company that rests on a New York City chain of lunch counters, but now does 83% of its business nationally marketing its "heavenly coffee." A philanthropist who gave millions for Parkinson's disease and cancer research, Black was unusually generous with employee benefits-birthdays off with full pay, bonuses for perfect attendance, interest-free loans-and in the past year faced,a bitter battle with dissident stockholders to retain control of his company. Speculation is that a new fight will...
...pointed out, inflation in Britain has fallen in the last year from 12% to about 6%. Government budget deficits have been brought under control, the trade balance is in healthy surplus, and unit labor costs are rising by a modest 5½% a year. Britain, said Tory Leader Cecil Parkinson, was "a very safe place to keep your money secure." If necessary, the Prime Minister will make the message clearer. After saving the Falklands, Thatcher hardly seemed likely to let the pound slip out of control...
...newly elected members are Margaret H. Chaffey '83, Jacqueline O. Cooke '83, Elizabeth Coombs '83, La Donna D. France '83, Lisa Henson '83, Susan F. Keller '83, Ellyn J. Kestnbaum '83, Susanna In-Sun Lee '83, Carole A. Lengyel '83, Silvana B. Marinaro '83, Gloria Parkinson '83, Sarah Paul '83, Cynthia A. Phillips '83, Lisa Randall '83, Rochelle D. Schiffman '83, Gail Schulman '83, Veronica H. Sebok '83, Tracy E. Sivitz '83, Jan M. Steckel '83, Tipsda Sundaravei '83, Margaret H. Webb '83, Gayle R. Zoffer...
...Hand. A Stone is an original play of the "Portrait of the Artist" genre, in which the ambition of the heroine to succeed as an artist is tied up inextricably with the ambition of the play to succeed as a work of art Playwright Gloria Parkinson '83, who came to Harvard to complete her education after years of writing directing and acting in British stage and radio has centered the play's action on the device of having two actresses play Mary--one at 19, one at 40. The character views her memories, fears and deferred dreams from both perspectives...
Members of the Law Review selection committee refused yesterday to discuss how much weight they gave to the personal statements. Larry Parkinson, a third-year student who chaired the committee process, said the Review "doesn't want any editor to be treated any different than anyone else...