Word: store
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Norman Dine, 60, the insomniac proprietor of a New Jersey store called the "Sleep Center," provides his clients with custom tape-recorded exhortations from their minister or psychiatrist. One nagged, "You hate to face reality because you think you don't measure up. It's absurd to dwell on something like this." Of course, many iron-willed morning veterans rely on nothing more complicated than putting the alarm clock across the room. But if that fails, for $384, Dine sells an ejecting bed. At the proper ungodly hour, it catapults its owner upright...
Picketing of the store will begin at 9 a.m. today unless the demands are met. The manager of the store said yesterday that she expected "an amicable settlement" of the dispute...
Employees of the Phillips Book Store in Harvard Square and the labor committee of H-R SDS will picket the store today unless its management agrees to rehire a union organizer and to "cease further attempts to hinder formation of a union...
Frank Cresta, 15, said yesterday that Jack Savenor, the manager of the store, told them he was playing them the minimum wage of $1.60 an hour, when he was actually paying them only $1.30 an hour...
...triumphal hour was saddened when a lead car struck the dog of a twelve-year-old girl. As the child stood numbly next to her pet at the sidewalk curb, Kennedy jumped from his car, stroked the animal and consoled the girl," Witcover wrote, "and Ethel ran into the store to phone for help...