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The article presents the life of Sarah Newmeyer as a press agent in the fifth floor of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The museum's exhibitions included the finest collection of Italian masterpieces. Newmeyer stopped a publicity in a big show of the paintings of Salvador Dali. The author believes that as long as Sally is in the museum, it will continue to make the papers.

Presents the author's reflections on working as a clerk in Brentano's Bookstore in New York City before World War II. Brentano's particular interest in old and rare books; Description of the riffling process, which was done to make sure that old books did not have anything inserted in their leaves before they were resold; Author's failure to riffle a set of books, which had paper money interleaved in them.

The article discusses the reaction of the Uniformed Firefighters Association (UFA) on the claim made by the New York City Fire Department that by the use of a computerized model, the association has achieved a savings of $7 million. The deployment of men and equipment under all possible situations is stimulated and evaluated by the model. The UFA's president, Michael J. Maye, calls the claim of $7 million saving a paper figure. He says that $600,000 spent on computer studies might better have been spent on more manpower and latest tools.