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...Butz has now done, to make special ones. There is increasing sentiment in Congress that those rules should include the establishment of a licensing agency along the lines of the Canadian Wheat Board, which would review Soviet and other foreign applications before allowing the traders to approach American grain salesmen...
Cruise ships in Greece are half-filled; quietly, like duchesses dating salesmen, several first-class hotels in Paris are selling rooms en bloc to package-tour companies. Says David Jones, an official of the British Tourist Authority: "The Americans have given up travel. They just don't have the money...
...reservations about the study and urging doctors to use whatever medicines they felt were proper in treating diabetic patients. Against the advice of the A.M.A.'s general counsel, Sammons also allowed the Upjohn Co., the largest manufacturer of oral antidiabetics, to distribute copies of the letter to its salesmen. Some doctors felt this violated the spirit if not the letter of A.M.A. rules against product endorsements by physicians, but Sammons is unpersuaded on this issue too. "I would do it again," he said last week...
Today he is after presents for his band and staff, mementos of Wembley. With a personal assistant and two anxious salesmen in tow, he begins inspecting gold necklaces. "Should the necklace go to Brenda?" he asks rhetorically. "No, the necklace goes to Connie; it's a purse for Brenda." Brenda Russell is a back-up singer; Connie Pappas is with Rocket...
Walking toward the door, he stops and turns. "Gracious, I didn't get anything. Haven't you got something for me?" The question produces a panic among the salesmen, who scurry about the room flinging open display cases and grabbing boxes of rings. But Elton finds nothing amusing...