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...index only added to the evidence of vigorous recovery that has been accumulating for the past several weeks. A rundown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RECOVERY: Time to Revise Forecasts Upward | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

Parcel by parcel, Portman went on to buy a rundown section of Atlanta's main drag, Peachtree Street. Visions of towers danced in his head. One by one they rose to form Peachtree Center-a complex of five office buildings, two hotels, a theater, restaurants and a shopping arcade. Atlantans who visit Portman's hilltop house now joke that he installed a picture window and then built the view to be seen through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Building Fantasies for Travelers | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

...many people feel that because we're not doing Swan Lake that we are not a classical company," Mitchell told TIME'S Rosemarie Tauris. "We don't have enough people or finances to do big 19th century ballets. D.T.H. is not about to do an anemic, rundown Swan Lake; anyway, it's a contemporary company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Classical Ballet with Soul | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

...television setting is "Scoops' Place," a rundown drugstore in the inner city. A young soda jerk named K.O.K. spoons out free banana splits to two buddies who stroll in. Boss "Scoops" calls the boy aside and points out that, although he makes only $1 per hour, K.O.K. has just spent $6 on ice cream for his friends. "Son," says Scoops in a fatherly fashion, "you're supposed to make $4 today. Now you've gotta work two more hours just to get back to zero." Blurts out the incredulous K.O.K.: "Oh, man, hey, I didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: By the Numbers | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

Francis advised students applying for Congressional internships to prepare resumes of past experience and enclose a writing sample. Conlon agreed, saying "What I keep seeing in resumes is an elaborate rundown of grades, hobbies, and other irrelevant info. What I'm interested in is relevant past experience, such as work in a political campaign...

Author: By Joseph L. Contreras, | Title: Capitol Hill Staffers Describe Role of Congressional Interns | 12/16/1975 | See Source »

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