Thrift Shops Benefit as Hard Times Drive Sales
The Associated Press reports that thrift shops across the U S gain as prices rise and unemployment climbs Public relations head Mollie Haines of Goodwill notes steady two year sales growth and that consumers stretch dollars Virginia Knauer Reagan consumer adviser praises thrift value Arlo Wagner cites 1980 Goodwill sales up 14.4 percent while Commerce data show broader retail gains Col Raymond Howell of Salvation Army says inflation boosts demand and pricing shifts attract a broader shopper audience
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Associated Press
Mollie Haines
Washington, D.C
Goodwill Industries of America
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Goodwill
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Reagan
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Salvation Army
Arlo Wagner
Commerce Department
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the Salvation
U S Plans Arms Talks Open to Soviet Union this year
Secretary of State Haig told NATO foreign ministers that the United States will seek talks with the Soviet Union before year’s end to limit medium range missiles in Europe. He tied talks to Soviet conduct and outlined the Reagan administration’s arms control initiative amid European anti nuclear pressure.
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Alexander M. Haig Jr
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Soviet Union
Europe
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Reagan
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Western Alliance
Britain
West Germany
Italy
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Belgium
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Carter
Macy's forms Midwest division to boost Midwest stores
The Macy's department store chain creates Macy's Midwest based in Kansas City merging the Missouri-Kansas division with 13 stores and the Lasalle Ohio division with eight stores. Leslie Ball notes streamlined management while Harold Olsen resigns as Macy's Missouri-Kansas president effective May 31 after leading since August 1, 1972.
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Macy’s Midwest
Midwest
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Macy’s
Missouri-Kansas
Lasalle
Macy's
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Harold Olsen
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Notice to Creditors and Petition for Final Settlement
The State of Kansas informs all concerned that on April 23 1981 a probate of the Will of Jean Detrich deceased was admitted and R Michael Latimer appointed Executor. A petition for final settlement of Roy C Denton deceased estate has been filed by Vernon L Denton with a hearing set for May 22 1981 in Ottawa Kansas.
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Board of Education Unified School District
Wellsville High Scho Commons
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Iis
Jean Detrich
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R. Michael Latin
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Jackle Lynn Goodger
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State of
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Roy . Denton
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