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...group agreed that the paper should attempt to reach female faculty, employees and alumnae. They intend to supplement campus news with coverage of community and national events...
...description, Raymond Chandler's sketch of a private eye is irresistible-the urban gunslinger with all the smarts. It makes a powerful myth. No matter how many Sunday-supplement articles report that a private detective is probably an ex-cop who guards industrial secrets, some romance still clings to him. Nicholas Pileggi, a New York-based investigative reporter, has written a book about one authentic private eye. It is a painstaking job, which makes it pleasant to report that while this trim detective has little chance to crack wise with classy dames, there are a few traces...
RETIREMENT INCOME is taxed less, a break for the lower-income elderly. They may now take a tax credit of 15% on the first $2,500 of any income that they receive as a supplement to Social Security benefits; last year the 15% credit applied to only $1,524 of supplemental income, and then only if the money came from such sources as private pensions-not wages earned in a part-time job. Gain to taxpayers: nearly $1 billion. Married couples get the credit on income up to $3,750. The credit does not go to people with relatively high...
...last year paid more than $30 million for the New York Post. Gannett Co. is acquiring the 13-paper Speidel chain for $173 million. In perhaps the largest newspaper sale ever, S.I. Newhouse last year paid more than $300 million for Booth Newspapers' eight dailies and the Sunday supplement Parade. In all, 72 dailies changed hands last year, up from 49 in 1975. Says Otis Chandler, vice chairman of the Times Mirror Co. and an unsuccessful bidder for both Booth and the Star Co.: "Everyone is rushing...
Haley collected hundreds of rejection slips before he finally sold his first piece to This Week, a syndicated Sunday supplement. Before long he was known as "the cook who writes," and by the time he retired from the Coast Guard in 1959 at the age of 37, he had attained the rank of chief journalist. Though he had served for 20 years, he received no pension checks?those went to one of his two former wives...