Word: reorder
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...Bloomingdale's doesn't stock the doll, will fill mail orders only. Denver's MayD & F and Cleveland's Higbee's have taken the doll off display, although so many customers have come in asking for it that both stores have had to reorder. With various pediatricians and child psychologists coming to the defense of Little Brother as a perfectly natural play doll "unless adult reaction makes it unnatural play," Creative Playthings is now seriously considering giving Little Brother a "Little Sister." And she will come equipped with everything that is a perfectly natural part...
...argument that appeals to critics of all persuasions is that the nation needs to "reorder its priorities." As envisioned by the Urban Coalition and other responsible groups concerned with improving the lot of the Negro slum dweller, any such redefinition of national values would involve a far more vigorous effort, both moral and economic, to deal with the problems of the cities...
...injury and property damage, horrifying though they are, are less to be feared than the intangible damage to men's minds. We believe that our thoughts and actions should be directed to the deep-rooted problems of the cities. We believe the American people and the Congress must reorder national priorities, with a commitment of resources equal to the magnitude of the problems-additional civil rights legislation, antipoverty, housing, and job-training programs...
Schwartz Jr. makes lunchtime appearances before such groups as the New York Society of Security Analysts, keeps track of his business with an IBM 360 computer. Schwartz Sr. enjoys a quick hamburger for lunch, puts less faith in the computer than in a loose-leaf reorder book that is al ways at hand. The two invariably have Monday-night dinner at the older Schwartzes' Fifth Avenue apartment...
...answer brokers' questions, keep track of floor transactions at each trading post, and feed quotations to the ticker at the rate of 16 million shares a day. More than 100 companies control their inventories with computers, which record every sale and tell managers when and how much to reorder. Borrowing an idea from the airlines, Long Island's Maxson Electronics Co. plans by next July to link 5,000 hotels, travel bureaus and car-rental outlets in a computerized reservations network...