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...much maligned motor salesman harmless in comparison with those members of the public who try to cheat the dealer...
...widower will simply mourn for years in silence, or whether he will remarry (Tammy Grimes? But can she cook?). The whole thing will be light, deft, charming, and fetch $3,000 from virtually any magazine, not to mention an eventual movie sale. Almost any intern, life insurance salesman, housewife and child over five will readily recognize the style of Jean...
...traveling salesman may be economically crippled and have to change jobs if his company orders him to leave the rails and take to the air. Viewed more philosophically, such cases may suggest a protest against man's high-flying pride...
Moran forces his salesmen to wear maroon jackets, and some have quit rather than do so (chuckles Moran: ''They'd give anything to get out of those red jackets'') He usually fires any salesman who cannot consistently make $250 a week in commissions, but just being around Moran seems to endow most of them with a profitable touch of blarney...
...customer recently mentioned his wife's name to a Moran salesman in the course of looking at a car. "Helen!"' cried the salesman rapturously. "That's the dearest name in all the world to me because that happens to be the name of my wife." "There's the Monster." Moran-whose own wife is Arline-lives in a sprawling, nine-room ranch house in Lincolnwood. a Chicago suburb, with Arline and the three children (two girls, a boy). He has three motorboats. a summer home in the country and a winter home in Florida...