Word: stores
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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FOOD. Before going to the grocery store, advertised sales should be checked. Shopping should be done at the end of the month when there are more specials...
That craziness is the best part of Williams' frequent weekend gigs at such Los Angeles clubs as the Comedy Store and the Improvisation. His act has few props, no sight gags, no patented one-liners; for Williams, the delivery is everything...
...strike has not greatly afflicted the city's economy. Attendance at Broadway theaters is down slightly from last year, but department-store sales are running 5% to 10% ahead of year-ago levels. The local real estate market is so tight ?apartment vacancies are running below 3% of units?that agents do not have much to advertise anyway. Some florists say that funeral business is down about 10% because, though people still die, they are not honored with newspaper obituaries. A few weddings have been postponed because the parents felt they had earned a notice in the Times...
Excerpt " Of course, there's class. Look around you. A man driving a Cadillac feels he can thumb his nose at me because I'm driving an old V.W.' 'You know there's class when you're in a department store and a well-dressed lady gets treated better.' 'Most people look down on the poor like me because you have to live so shabby and can't help yourself.' 'I'm a carpenter and I won't fit with doctors and lawyers or in country club...
...reissue now proves that publishing has not yet succumbed to agents, packagers and the merchants of subsidiary rights. Viking may not make a dime from the book, but there are accomplishments that outstrip profits: the accessible store of superb novels has been increased...