Jews and women also joined Lord, Day's ranks.

After a year with the L.H. Waldron advertising agency, Cone joined Lord and Thomas as a copy-writer.

Mr. Watson joined Lord & Taylor in 1976 as general merchandise manager and senior vice president, two years before he was named vice chairman.

She graduated from Bucknell Univeristy in 1983 with a business degree and joined Lord & Taylor in 1989 as a buyer.

Lyngstad also joined Lord on stage singing the song during his European autumn tour in 2004.

After surviving a number of cuts and discovering she could keep her scholarship, Ms. Keady joined "Lord of the Dance" in April 1996.

Dorothy Shaver's challenges grew when she officially joined Lord & Taylor in 1924 as head of the Comparative Shopping Bureau.

Mr. Sheridan joined Lord & Taylor after World War II and remained with the store until he retired in 1982.

That's the trend that Ms. Elfers, who joined Lord & Taylor 13 years ago, is trying to buck.

After Beetle refuses to join Lord, Lord shoots him in the head and kills him.