Husbands by the Hour offer handyman service in Dallas
Don Cannaday and Robin Hill, two divorced friends, market themselves as Husbands by the Hour in Dallas. They charge 20 dollars for the first hour and 17.50 for each additional hour to perform chores like painting, washing windows, and car fixes. Hill, 35, won’t do ovens while Cannaday, 37, practices husband work in his off time.
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Dallas
Don Cannaday
Robin Hill
Cannaday
Hill
Husbands by the hour becomes quirky home service venture
Cannaday and Hill describe starting a business after a friend suggested paid husband duties. They advertise painting carpentry pruning and even teaching a woman to drive a new car. About 90 percent of customers are women, with some couples and a few men. They aim to expand into consulting listing companies or workers for subscribers.
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Cannaday
Hill
Colonial Savings names Brown as president and adds two directors
Oliver S. Brown elected president and chairman of the Colonial Savings and Loan board. New directors H D Clark and Michael D. Riney join. L J Heinemann re-elected. Judith A. Ackley, Lester R. Ferman, Nettie L. Brown, Jerry W. Reece, Janice M. Courtney and Janis P. Geist take new officer or assistant roles. Also notes Friesen and Rintoul lawyer Denise Grimes and Kansas Medical Society leaders Herman W. Hiesterman and F. Calvin Bigler.
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Colonial Savings and Loan
Oliver S. Brown
Brown
Mr. B’s
Colonial
Baughman Land Holdings
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
L.J. Heinemann
Garden City
H.D. Clark
Michael D. Riney
Clark
B and T, Inc
Liberal
Riney
C. Dean Riney Insurance, Inc
Association
Judith A. Ackley
Jerry W. Reece
Janice M. Courtney
Janis P. Geist
Colonial Savings of
Western Kansas
New look at South Africa seeks new U S role in defense
confidential documents obtained by The Associated Press show the Reagan administration aiming to end South Africa's polecat status and offer a key defense role in Western security, while stressing constructive internal change and warning against Soviet dominance in southern Africa. Randall Robinson of TransAfrica released the memos, which recount talks in Pretoria and Washington over six weeks.
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South Africa
Associated Press
Pretoria
Randall Robinson
TransAfrica
Robinson
Crocker
Haig Tell Botha
United States
Southern Africa
Soviet Union
To be a good boss you need a bad one
New York AP reports professor Eugene Jennings says a key defect spoiling many executives is not learning to work through tough situations with bad bosses. He notes this skill gap leads to fleeing careers, poor tact, and cycles of impatience that hinder promotions and organizational resilience.
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Garden City Telegram
New York
Michigan State University
Jennings
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