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Middle-market hoteliers have spruced up some of their rooms to pursue a segment of the population that seldom flinches at business downturns or high prices. Says Analyst Daniel R. Lee of Drexel Burnham Lambert: "It doesn't cost that much more to offer this. It takes a fluffier towel, a thicker carpet and a little better service. For that, these hotels charge a pretty hefty premium...
...their power has increased, so has their presumption of selfimportance. Says William Woo, editorial page editor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: "Arrogance, insensitivity, sensationalism, the sounding of First Amendment alarms at every provocation-these have all lost the press sympathy." Such attitudes are particularly grating to a large segment of the public that has come to see the press as primarily interested in its own profits and renown. "There is no longer a prevailing feeling that the press is righting to right a wrong," says Chicago Attorney Don Reuben. "The sense is that the press is venal...
...both men should give serious consideration to plans for the first major campus concert in four years, an event that would draw publicity for the Undergraduate Council while providing entertainment to a substantial segment of the student body...
Daimon is a friend of the co-op and therefore of this segment of the school." Tanaka continues "He's a one-shot deal...
This is made evident by the special television programming planned for this anniversary. In Boston, Channel 7 will devote eight hours to a program entitled, "Since JFK: The Last Twenty Years." During one of its four segments, entertainment critic Rex Reed and others will for some reason review the arts over the past 20 years. During another, former congresswoman Bella Abzug and NAACP leader Benjamin Hooks will participate in a "talk about social issues." And in the final segment, Betty Friedan, Jimmy Breslin and Michael Debakey will "explore feminism and the sexual revolution." Channel 7 sees the Kennedy assassination...