Fast Service and Smile Maketh the Salesclerk
Dear Abby columns discuss customer service values, noting efficiency and courtesy beat mere smiles. A Benton letter urges friendliness as a key sale, while Abby warns against overtalkative clerks and praises courteous, efficient service.
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B.B. King discusses blues growth and stage craft in Nevada
B B King, 51, recalls 31 years in blues and his desire for wider cultural acceptance. He traces roots from the chitlin circuit to fame in the late 1960s, noting touring grind, crossover impact, and a career built on raw, electric guitar phrasing.
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King Receives Yale Honor and Plans Prison Reform Benefit
The Afro American musician King was among 14 honorary degree recipients at Yale, the second from Afro American tradition to be awarded a doctorate there after Duke Ellington. He schedules a Sept 11 benefit in Nashville to aid families of inmates and visitors killed in the Maury County Jail fire. He roots for a growing blues audience, saying music and people form a shared wagon wheel.
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Specials Shape Ratings Race in Coming TV Season
New York report from Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn says specials will drive ratings as networks lean on family dramas, situation comedies, sports and sci fi. Made for TV films tackle topics like wife beating and breast cancer while overall violence declines.
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