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...study of 108 companies, Charles D. Spencer & Associates, a Chicago-based research firm, found that 27% were offering special incentives for early retirement. Among the corporations that have started such programs in the past two years: Polaroid, Deere and Xerox. A recent addition to the list is R.J. Reynolds, the largest U.S. tobacco company. In January, Reynolds offered pension benefits and a bonus of a year's salary to workers in its headquarters town of Winston-Salem, N.C., who by next year will be 55 or older and will have worked at least ten years for the company. Reynolds...
With the Crimson needing only one more win to clinch the match. Dinneen was leading 2-0 in his contest Jim Lubowitz was down two games to princetons Richie Zabel One Tiger captain who downed Spencer Brog is a come-from behind win last year to won tie match for the Tigers Desaulmers and Jackson were tied 1-1 with their opponent. But Princeton wasn't dead yet. Dinneen and Brog both last their next three games throwing Harvard's victory to Jeopaidy. But then Desaulmers and Jackson pulled out 3.1 wins and when Lubowitz finished with...
...Crimson cruised to straight set victories in the number five through nine matches. Rich Jackson, Peter Dinneen, Spencer Brog, Jim Lubowitz and David Segal scored the 3-0 wins for the racquetmen...
...lull the senses and, in some cases, deaden the pain; Muzak for the eyes. Video entrepreneurs are selling 60 taped minutes of soothing pictures for folks to turn their televisions into environmental lullabies. Most of the cassettes were initially marketed to hospitals, doctors and dentists, but, reports James Spencer, president of Environmental Video Inc. of Manhattan Beach, Calif., "we are finding that the consumer is more interested than the medical market." The tapes are made to glance at, to distract, not to watch. Sitting down for a serious look at Video Fish One ($39.95 retail), which is a close...
Librettist Colby's campy, hit-or-miss humor works best in a scene describing the heroine's mother, a "chronic shiverer" who goes to her reward wearing enough garments to stock a branch of Marks & Spencer. Other beguiling wackinesses: a song about a man who makes eating vegetables seem a sexual experience, the vocal travails of a hiccuping, stuttering woman who has "bubbles in her bonnet," and the soprano heroine's sudden loss of her "high note," which she regains at the price of addiction-to helium sucked from balloons. In less good taste is a character...