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NO COMMENT Doublespeak... General Motors President Thomas Murphy won a "Doublespeak Award" from the National Council of Teachers of English for explaining the decline in auto sales by noting .that...
...Business is booming in Ronald Reagan memorabilia...
...Frontiers of free enterprise...
...Deceptively clean . . . George Smith of Baldwin, Long Island, was arrested and charged with fraud for selling (at $21.50 each) supposedly pornographic "European magazines" that turned out not to be dirty...
...corporate investors who are "impressed with the quality of workers, many of whom are English-speaking...
...Cheap but good...
...The Christmas gift catalog of Sa-kowitz of Houston, Texas, includes (at $220,000 plus delivery charges) a "unique Sikorsky Helicamper—a flying recreational vehicle with a 350-mile range, cruising ability of 90 mph, with sleeping and living quarters for six escapees from civilization...
...And whose average monthly wage is $38...
...General Motors President Thomas Murphy won a "Doublespeak Award" from the National Council of Teachers of English for explaining the decline in auto sales by noting .that "we are in a period of negative economic growth...
...Reagan co-starred with Shirley Temple, who played a woman "haunted by the whispers of an indiscretion she was too innocent to understand...
...Other Doublespeak winners: Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, and, of course, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission...
...Business Week reports that Sri Lanka is drawing U.S...
...Buy two, they're small...
...Thanks for the memories...
...The Gray Consulting Group of New York City has launched a $150,000 advertising campaign for "Monsieur Chien," a French fragrance for dogs...
...According to The Wall Street Journal, one of the hottest items is the poster for a 1947 film called That Hagen Girl...
...New Jersey's Division of Gaming Enforcement won for describing an organized crime figure as a "member of a career offender cartel...
Vol. 45 • January 1981 • No. 1
