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Skimpy Line. Whether A. & P. can hold its customers once they realize that bargains are fewer is open to question. Says Analyst Kenneth Sanders of Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis: "The company is doing better, but it still has a long road ahead." Many of the 3,680 A. & P. stores are still too small, though the company is closing its tiniest outlets and building 80 big supermarkets in this year's first half. A. & P. also continues to limit brand variety on its shelves, in part because of its heavy commitment to its own private house labels. This deficiency...
Similar restrictions are included in a plan offered by Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, but the rate reduction is only about 10% on certain trades. On the other hand, Paine, Webber increased by roughly 4.5% its basic commission on trades up to $5,000, so many of its small investors will pay higher commissions, not lower ones. Bache & Co. offers only a 25% reduction to in-and-out traders who are willing to make at least two transactions-one buy and one sell-in any 35-day period, and the cut applies only to the second trade. Most brokerage houses, while...
...wizard, Detroit's Jervis B. Webb Co., has had long experience making such automatons. One device, designed for carting material around trade shows and conventions, actually says "Pardon me" (in a recorded male voice). Webb's most sophisticated installation is at Detroit's 650-bed Harper-Webber Hospital. There, 70 automated, self-propelled carts recently began doing everything from delivering meals and surgical equipment to carrying off dirty linens and wastes. To prevent the spread of germs from one area of the hospital to another, the carts are programmed to return directly to an automatic sterilizing "carwash...
Jesus Christ Superstar. A hack neyed film, based on the Broadway musical that tagged along with the Jesus revival. Director Norman Jewison sets to film the rock cantatas of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Beacon Hill Theatre. 10-10 every 2 hours...
Jesus Christ Superstar. A hackneyed film, based on the Broadway musical that tagged along with the Jesus revival. Director Norman Jewison sets to film the rock cantatas of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Beacon Hill Theatre...