Word: dollars
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Aside from the politics of budget making, does it matter if there is a surplus? Some think not. Says Herbert Stein, a member of the Council of Economic Advisers: "Many people now see a magical significance in a shift of a few billion dollars in the budget position, especially if the shift crosses the line between surplus and deficit. In a trillion-dollar economy, this is hard to understand." Still, it is what the President wants and has promised...
...Coco asks. "Do I consider myself a success? Yes. Yes. I'm a huge, tremendous, enormous success. In fact, I may start a whole new Fat Man trend." For Coco, newfound success manifests itself in such niceties as a chauffeured limousine and the three-quarters of a million-dollar advance sale for Lovers. He also has a major role in Otto Preminger's Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon, plus an offer to do the movie version of Jimmy Breslin's Mafia comedy, The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight. He has even hired...
HEADING up Plympton Street, you arrive at Krackerjack's where manager Mr. McCoy says December dollar sales were about the same in 1968, but only because of higher prices. None-theless, their big sale doesn't start for a couple of weeks. But you can get a pair of bright red boots now for $10 off. (Reduced from $40-figure it out.) Next door, Ferranti-Dege is offering half-off on fresh Gevart-Agfa photographic paper-500 8x10 sheets only...
...sell to you now. Among the bargains: a Denny McLain Electric Baseball Game, 20 per cent off: Christmas records, $1.98 or 5 for $9; used paperbacks, 50 per cent off (James Bond in Thunderball for 30 cents); a poster of Paul Newman in a T-shirt for a dollar or Steve McQueen in a sport coat for 50 cents; suits and sport coats (without Steve McQueen), $12-20 off: a Greek electric typewriter, down $25 to $100; Gant shirts, 40 per cent off. (A. Cabaly Limited on Brattle Street has Gant shirts for 20 per cent...
Woolworth's will sell you four golden-oldie 45's (like "Girl Watcher" by the OKaysions, "Forget Me Not" by Martha and the Vandelas, "To Know You Is To Love You" by Bobby Vinton, and "I'm Wondering" by Stevie Wonder) for $1.01. They're regularly three for a dollar. At Reading International, you can get a Xerox for a nickel, Xerox for a nickel, Xerox for a nickel, Xerox for a nickel...