Word: sales
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...power he has done just fine with the help of two splinter parties. The economy is humming; unemployment is down to a nine-year low; gross national product is climbing 9% a year. And last week-by no coincidence-Pearson's government announced still another huge overseas wheat sale: a three-year deal with Red China for up to 186.7 million bushels worth $335 million...
...chain (64 stores). Reasoning that what appeals to him might also interest his customers, May arranges frequent art exhibits in his stores, even gathered a collection of African, New Guinean and Mediterranean primitive art to be sold there. The collection, priced from $3 to $6,000, went quickly. The sale proved once more that May, 51, has been right in doggedly upgrading what he calls May's "fashion image" since he took over eight years ago from his father...
...Pontiff's historic journey to New York. Along with 64 pages of color photographs, the volume includes the full text of his U.N. speech, his life story, accounts of earlier traveling Popes, and a summary of the work being done by the Vatican Council. The book is on sale at newsstands but may also be obtained by sending a $1.95 check or money order to: TIME-LIFE BOOKS, Time & Life Building, Chicago...
...city and brightening them with come-ons-Olympic-size swimming pools, tennis courts and teen-age "centers." Builders are offering various forms of walled-in courtyards, patios or other places for private outdoor entertainment or relaxation. In Boston, houses with atria-R oman-style enclosed courtyards-will go on sale next spring...
...18th century library, plans to offer browsers authentic espresso made with water imported from Italy. "Our customers are doing more than exchanging money for a book," boasts Scribner's Vice President Igor Kropotkin. "They are having a significant experience." Only twelve doors from discounting Korvette, Scribner boosted its sales 20% last year, matched Korvette's 2,000-volume sale of The Making of the President, 1964, copy for copy-despite Korvette's $2.16 discount on the $6.95 book...