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Bruce W. Robbins of 331A Harvard Street and Malverne, New York; James T. Rosenbaum of Peabody Terrace and Portland, Oregon; Gary L. Rosenthal of Leverett House and Tulsa, Oklahoma; Timothy N. Rush of Gilbert Hall and Briarcliff Manor, New York; Andrew E. Rouse of Winthrop House and Moss Point, Mississippi...
Baby-Bottle Boil. There may be less to the soft revolution than meets the eye. Bausch & Lomb began marketing its Softens on a limited basis last week in Portland, Ore., but so far soft lenses are virtually unavailable elsewhere in the U.S., and company officers say they will not be sold nationwide until next year. One potential competitor, Griffin Laboratories of Buffalo, only last month received Food and Drug Administration approval to begin testing its product. Another manufacturer, Union Corp. of New York City, has not even applied for approval...
Some investors are beginning to worry that the initial stock market euphoria has gotten out of focus, and Bausch & Lomb stock has retreated more than 20 points from its 1971 high of 147. At prices like those being charged by ophthalmologists in Portland-$325 to $400 a pair, or about twice the cost of some hard lenses-big demand for Softens may prove to be an optical illusion...
...announcement was treated routinely on an inside page of the Oregonian, Portland's prospering (circ. 245,000) morning daily. City Editor Paul E. Laartz was retiring, and William Arthur Hilliard would replace him. But the appointment of Bill Hilliard marked a belated milestone of sorts in U.S. journalism: he is the first black to rise so high in the editorial hierarchy of a major U.S. daily newspaper...
...apply with their outfits." But he decided to stick with the Oregonian because his superiors assured him that "there was nothing to stop me from having a good future here." Two years later he did a workmanlike and scrupulously fair job of directing coverage of racial disturbances in Portland, where blacks constitute only 2% of the population...