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Blacks in jobs with more responsibility also find their way to the top blocked by what they consider lingering prejudice. In 1970 Milton Johnson was promoted to senior buyer of a $35 million line of children's sportswear at J.C. Penney Co., one of five blacks with such a job. Twelve years later, there are still five black senior buyers. Johnson, 43, who makes more than $50,000 a year, is disenchanted. He wishes he had started his own business rather than worked for a big corporation...
...anti-draft rally near Memorial Hall. In between speeches and music, he came on and delivered a well-received series of one-liners in the Rodney Dangerfield mold. A brief sampling "Nancy Reagan, she's really a fine woman, bi: her idea of the Third World is J. C. Penney's. The post office is having problems with the Ronald Reagan stamp they just issued: people keep spitting on the wrong side." Most observers agree that Weinstein's delivery is very professional. "Anders steals more jokes than Milton Berle," says former roommate Tony DiNovi '84, "but he always adds...
...Dogs-The Woodhouse Way, Woodhouse (2) 3. Living, Loving, and Learning, Buscaglia (6) 4. A Light in the Attic, Silver stein (4) 5. A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney, Rooney (3) 6. Years of Upheaval, Kissinger (5) 7. How to Make Love to a Man, Penney (7) 8. Holy Blood, Holy Grail, Lincoln, Baigent and Leigh (9) 9. Weight Watchers 365-Day Menu Cookbook, Weight Watchers International 10. The I Love New York Diet, Adler and Myerson
...Make Love to a Man, Penney...
...patriotic eruption and the moment of actual contact also opens up room for negotiation.) A world apocalyptically armed has absorbed the notion that there will not be much safe territory in wars of the future: the war will fall out of the sky one afternoon and land on J.C. Penney's. But in the Falklands, we have a war-if it came to that-that would presumably be conducted in what used to be the great colonial Elsewhere, the distant and exotic battlefield that soldiers sail away to. It would be a regressive war fought for the most part...