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20 - MANCHESTER HERALD. Mon.. May 17, 1982 Eilis and firms lead lot much is left Three bears, BUSINESS >f Riverdale mill say 'sell' list of tax delinquents I 7 ^ . You should take steps to safeguard your job ... page 3 k 'page 9 . .. page 20 ability to deal with subordinates, peers and superiors, Garfinkle observes — with the exception of As unemployment in the United States officially soars playing office politics with the wrong factions, or just Street,” where “ if you produce, you can be fired in a past the 10 million mark — on top of which must be doing the minimum of what’s expected of you, you have personality clash in the morning and have 12 job offers counted at least 6 million to 8 million more men and that afternoon.” In a traditional atmosphere, a sound, Y o u r the two major reasons people are fired.” Manchester, Conn. women who have copped out, opted out or are simply too Ask yourself; How safe is my job? T ry as honestly as consistent level of performance may be the safest ap Partly cloudy discouraged to keep looking for work — the warning to M o n ey's you can to appraise your talents and personality pluses proach. In a high-technology company, the employee Tuesday, May "fS, 1982 you who still appear secure becomes unmistakable. and minuses and determine your job vulnerability. To who’s constantly throwing out ideas and "m aking on Wednesday Look but for yourself! Take steps to safeguard the job W o rth help in your appraisal; waves” may be the winner. Single copy 25<p you have no matter how secure it seems. — See page 2 Sylvia Porter 1) If you’re a clock watcher, break yourself of that 6) Be careful about expense accounts and large expen Workers in the white-collar ranks are now getting the habit now. Abandon the 9-to-5 mentality, be prepared to ditures for equipment or supplies. Think "short term l®anrl}r0trr Mrralb pink slips along with those in the blue-collar categories. stay later to prove how valuable an employee you are. on projects that create quick profits. You could be the most vulnerable of all workers in your '2) Volunteer to take on additional responsibilities, The sharp decline in the rate of inflation is good news corporation if you’re at the top — chairman of the board particularly in areas where you are an acknowledged for those with jo^s — and it will be good news for all of and-or president — because you can be judged coldly by expert. us if it undermines the “ psychology of inflation” too. what shows on the bottom line. You have, in short, no But disinflation will make keeping a job and finding a figures for blacks, for women, for part-ti e workers 3) Consider taking a temporary cut in pay for the place to hide. overall health of your company, provided you have new one more difficult. The warning is clear. Rejects Reagan plan will be cruel. The April figures showing unemployment at 9.4 per assurances that it will be restored when the economy (Job hunting? Sylvia Porter’s comprehensive new 32- So what do you do? Start showing how indispensable cent were easy to forecast in early March, when 1 did page booklet “ How to Get a Better Job” gives up-to- an employee you are, stresses Steven M. Garfinkle, an recovers. just that. And the May statistics, which won’t be 4) If you’re the type who tends to be abrasive, make a date information on today’s job market and how to take officer of Richard Consultants Ltd., an executive published for weeks, can be predicted, too. The "body” concentrated effort to curb that tendency and be easier advantage of it. Send $1.95 plus 50 cents for postage and recruiting firm headquartered in Boston. "Mediocre count already has been taken; there was scarcely any handling to "How to Get a Better Job” in care of the performance and incompetence may be tolerated in to get along with. sign of upturn in the closing weeks of last month; while 5) Enlarge your horizons. When two employees are Manchester Herald 4400 Johnson Drive, Fairway, Kan. boom times, but not now,” Garfinkle says. the economy may be leveling off, unemployment is a 66205. Make checks payable to Universal Press Syn "When you combine mediocre performance with equal producers, the chemistry of the one who fits most Brezhnev offers "lagging indicator” (it will peak after the econpmy has smoothly into the corporate mold will survive a firing. dicate.) bottomed out and actually has begun its expansion); the perceived personality problems, like abrasiveness, in r-ln Brief- Three-dimensional illustrations possible on arms U.S. military superiority over the behavior of U.S. d elegates in Mott sales rise By Nancy Thompson “ MOSCOW (UPI) — President This computer draws pictures Leonid Brezhnev today rejected U.S.S.R. Geneva. Herald Reporter “ W ill they rtcark tim e once EAST HARTFORD — M ott’s Super Markets Inc., President Reagan’s proposed Brezhnev said Reagan’s bargaining stance was "unrealistic" again,” Brezhnev asked, "preparing operators of ShopRite supermarkets in Connecticut The chairman of the Cheney nuclear arms reduction as "in for the deployment of missiles, or . and Western Massachusetts? has reported that Brothers National Historic Land sincere” but offered to halt deploy and “ insincere,” By Raymond T. DeMeo rOMPUTER USE 1979-1982 The Kremlin leader said the will they* show a desire to reach sales rose by 6 percent to a new first quarter record mark District Commission said ment of all new nuclear weapons if Herald Reporter the United States would do the United States is willing to talk about agreement?” in 1982. Monday he would not support efforts 198(3 missiles in Europe — where the In Europe, the NATO allies had Stanford Cohen, president, and management was A salesman makes a same. to start a fund drive to save the Soviet Union now holds a strategic demanded Moscow remove its 300 pleased with the modest earnings shortfall presentation to the “ One can hardly avoid drawing Great Lawn. edge by Western estimates — but intermediate-range SS-20 missiles experienced in the first quarter which was at purchasing staff. Instead the conciusion that the position refuses to negotiate limits on based east of the Ural Mountains tributable to wide spread "double couponing.” of fumbling around with a W illiam E. FitzGerald said he stated by the U.S. president is and aimed at the European nations. He also indicated to shareholders that the pr- transparency machine, or believes efforts to raise money to oriented not to searching for an submarine-borne nuclear warheads 1981 agreement but to providing con and other weapons systems where NATO has said it will begin viously declared 25 percent stock dividend and the stacking up books for a buy the Great Lawn would conflict ditions for the continuation of America is more powerful. deployment of new American 50-cent quarterly cash dividend would both be slide projector, he pops a with a fund drive to raise money to Washington’s attempts to achieve Despite that, the Soviet leader Pershing II missiles on European payable June 1, 1982, to shareholders of record May cassette into a video restore Cheney Hall. 1979 military superiority over the Soviet said, his country was willing to go soil if the Soviets refuse to pull back 31, 1982. He pointed out that by maintaining the recorder. “ I think you’re going to give it Union,” Brezhnev said in a speech another step further in its efforts to its SS-20s. cash dividend on the larger number of shares out He pushes a few buttons, avoid "the madness and nightmare But Brezhnev, in his comments,, standing as a result of the stock dividend, the cash and a line graph displays priorities, Cheney Hall has to come to 5,0()0 members of the Young Com of nuclear destruction. claimed the Soviet Union was dis payout was also increased by 25 percent. monthly sales figures for first,” FitzGerald said. “ I really munist League at the Kremlin. It was Brezhnev’s first direct "W e would be prepared to reach mantling its nuclear arsenal in the For the quarter ended April 3, net sales rose 6.4 his product. Then a pie feel that the fund-raising drive for response to Reagan’s proposal made agreement that the strategic ar region and promised no new mis percent to a new first quarter high of $76,554,057, as chart display appears, Cheney HallHvill be successful. I ’m maments of the U.S.S.R. and the siles will be deployed in the western compared with the previous record of $71,924,592 showing how well various May 9 at his alma mater Eureka reluctant to jeopardize that by ad U.S. be frozen right now, as soon as part of the country. for the corresponding period in 1981. Net profit models of the product have College, 111., to reach a "balanced, ding the Great Lawn.” equal and verifiable” one-third talks begin,” Brezhnev said. "1 can say absolutely, definitely, amounted to $919,075, or 52 cents per share, com sold. He follows this up reduction in atomic warheads and a "Such a freeze, an important no medium-range missiles will be pared to last year’s record first quarter profit of with a three-dimensional FitzGerald said several people cutback in intercontinental missiles. thing by itself, would facilitate both additionally deployed in places from $1,053,036, or 59 cents per share.