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...stock has more than doubled, from 11 to 24 5/8 per share, over the past year. Donald Burr may still be working seven days a week, but his 9% share of the company stock is now worth $17 million. And the customers keep coming out of the woodwork. Says Burr: "We're getting people who wouldn't have traveled to New York to see a show, or buy clothes. If they did, they would have driven or taken a train." These days, at least on People Express, it is cheaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How People Does It | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

Woodruff said she supports extending the network's evening news programs to one hour, but doubts it woodwork...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Washington Reporter Wood ruff Says Coverage is Shallow | 11/9/1982 | See Source »

...Heidelberg, on Chapel St., is the oldest bar in town, and a favorite college hang-out. The food is unspectacular, except for the steaks, which are superb. But you don't go here for the food. Grab a frosty mug of dark beer and melt back into the ancient woodwork. Beautiful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slaking a Connecticut Thirst | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

...sodded lawn-a poignant dry-green whiffle of grass with a single sapling in it that gives no more shade than a swizzle stick. The house has the frank, bleak starkness of the cut-rate. Its interiors are minimalist, and grimly candid about it. No woodwork, no extras, no little frills of gentility any more. No front hall. One bathroom, with the cheapest fixtures, no bathtub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Downsizing an American Dream | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

Says a family friend: "There but for the grace of God goes anyone's kid." Beverly McBeath was no friend at Highland Park (Texas) High School, but she speaks for all her schoolmates when she recalls that John Hinckley was "so normal he appeared to fade into the woodwork." Nonetheless, some time in the barren years since his 1973 graduation from high school, Hinckley went beyond mere ordinariness. His solitude and fecklessness became chronic, and he started drifting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Drifter Who Stalked Success | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

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