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...cent increase in sales over a normal weekend, James Argeros, Coop General Manager, said yesterday. In order to encourage returning alumni to renew their Coop accounts and alumni and Yale students to spend some time and money at the store, the Coop has opened an information booth on the store's first floor...
...watch itself on TV when it learned what it had done. An incumbent President was resoundingly defeated: the voters had given Ronald Reagan a place in history. The rippling affect of Nov. 4 will be felt for years, yet it all stemmed from choices made in a voting booth, that unique envelope of solitude. This peaceable allocation of vast power was, as ever, the most remarkable aspect of Election...
John Finney '82, like many student voters interviewed yesterday, changed his mind in the booth. "I had told all my friends to vote their conscience, and I was set to vote for Anderson, but in there I realized that the only really effective choice must be to vote for Carter in order to help keep Reagan out--I was forced to choose the lesser of two evils," he said...
...separate presidential sprints in some 175,000 voting precincts, is an awesome task for any journalist. But things have changed quite a bit since the stone age days of 1960, when all through Election Night at NBC the latest figures were hauled up to the Huntley-Brinkley anchor booth in a wicker basket on a rope...
...play at exuberance, middle age has crept into his writing. The writing itself hasn't changed much--the sentences still go on for several multi-adjectived, vocabulary-taxing, punctuation-packed clauses--but the narrator has changed entirely. Wolfe has stepped away from his subjects into the sound-proof booth of cynicism. In other words, so long New Journalism...