Packing for college wardrobes without wasting space
A Hartford Courant style roundup advises freshmen to pack essentials focused on storage, weather, care and comfort. Jeans, sweatsuits, knapsacks dominate, with emphasis on practicality over formal wear and tips to avoid clutter and high laundry costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford Courant and Gazette
Ace
Mike Schmidt
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green
Ohio
Carol Rickey
Coe College
University of Hartford
Jane Salzman
Salzman
Kids learn ABCs of bartering lunch in school session
A New York Times styled memory recounts school lunch barter at a parochial elementary where a daily lunch-time market traded Ring Dings banana yellow cheese slices and carrot sticks. The scene features Thomas Vinci and classmates learning about food variety and peer influence during dining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Miller
New York Times
York
Thomas Vinci
Odd couple lobbyists rise in Washington power circles
Anne Wexler, a Democrat and former Carter White House aide, teams with Nancy Reynolds, a Republican ex television reporter, to lead a bipartisan lobbying firm. With 23 clients including Armco Bendix Kellogg and the New York Power Authority they offer access to VIPs in both parties and the White House. Their firm, started January 1981, has grown to $1.5 million annual business and aims for influence beyond a male-dominated field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Blackman
Ashington
Carter White House
Reagan White House
Anne Wexler
Nancy Reynolds
Jack Valenti
Motion Picture Association of America
White House
Congress
National Machine Tool Builders
The
National Railroads
National Football League
Ms. Wexler
Carter
Gail Harrison
Walter Mondale
Robert M. Schule
Reagan
Aetna Life and Casualty Insurance
Tesco
Petroleum and Chemical Products
Armco, Inc
Bendix Corp
Kellogg Co
New York Power Authority
Bendix
Ms. Reynolds
Washington
Wexler
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Sue Mitchell
University of Northern Iowa
University of Iowa
Stan Herkelman
Emilie Friedman
Syra
Cuse University
New Haven
Yale University
Jasper Reid
Yale Daily News
Michelle Giannelli
University of Connecticut
Mary Siskin
University of Vermont
Burlington
Yasser Arafat
Siskin
Lee
Levis
Giannelli
Friedman
Dagmara Zeidenberg
Rollins College
Winter Park
Florida
Wesleyan University
Nancy Keller
Yale
Reid
Gazette
Don Hornstein
Hungary
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