ONE_CRD 
His_DPS cousin_NN1 Freddie_NP0 brought_VVD him_PNP on_PRP the_AT0 heist_NN1 one_CRD hot_AJ0 night_NN1 in_PRP early_AJ0 June_NP0 ._SENT Ray_NP0 Carney_NP0 was_VBD having_VHG one_PNI of_PRF his_DPS run-around_NN1 days¡ªuptown_NN1 ,_PUN downtown_AV0 ,_PUN zipping_VVG across_PRP the_AT0 city_NN1 ._SENT Keeping_VVG the_AT0 machine_NN1 humming_NN1 ._SENT First_ORD up_AVP was_VBD Radio_NN1 Row_NN1 ,_PUN to_TO0 unload_VVI the_AT0 final_AJ0 three_CRD consoles_NN2 ,_PUN two_CRD RCAs_NP0 and_CJC a_AT0 Magnavox_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC pick_VVB up_AVP the_AT0 TV_NN1 he_PNP left_VVD ._SENT He_PNP 'd_VHD given_VVN up_AVP on_PRP the_AT0 radios_NN2 ,_PUN had_VHD n't_XX0 sold_VVN one_PNI in_PRP a_AT0 year_NN1 and_CJC a_AT0 half_NN1 no_ITJ matter_NN1 how_AVQ much_DT0 he_PNP marked_VVD them_PNP down_AVP and_CJC begged_VVD ._SENT Now_AV0 they_PNP took_VVD up_AVP space_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 basement_NN1 that_CJT he_PNP needed_VVD for_PRP the_AT0 new_AJ0 recliners_NN2 coming_VVG in_AVP from_PRP Argent_NP0 next_ORD week_NN1 and_CJC whatever_DTQ he_PNP picked_VVD up_AVP from_PRP the_AT0 dead_AJ0 lady_NN1 's_POS apartment_NN1 that_DT0 afternoon_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 radios_NN2 were_VBD top-of-the-line_AJ0 three_CRD years_NN2 ago_AV0 ;_PUN now_AV0 padded_AJ0 blankets_NN2 hid_VVD their_DPS slick_AJ0 mahogany_NN1 cabinets_NN2 ,_PUN fastened_VVN by_PRP leather_NN1 straps_NN2 to_PRP the_AT0 truck_NN1 bed_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 pickup_NN1 bounced_VVD in_PRP the_AT0 unholy_AJ0 rut_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 West_NP0 Side_NN1 Highway_NN1 ._SENT 
Just_AV0 that_DT0 morning_NN1 there_EX0 was_VBD another_DT0 article_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 Tribune_NN1 about_PRP the_AT0 city_NN1 tearing_VVG down_AVP the_AT0 elevated_AJ0 highway_NN1 ._SENT Narrow_AJ0 and_CJC indifferently_AV0 cobblestoned_AJ0 ,_PUN the_AT0 road_NN1 was_VBD a_AT0 botch_NN1 from_PRP the_AT0 start_NN1 ._SENT On_PRP the_AT0 best_AJS days_NN2 it_PNP was_VBD bumper-to_AJ0 ?_SENT bumper_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 bitter_AJ0 argument_NN1 of_PRF honks_VVZ and_CJC curses_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC on_PRP rainy_AJ0 days_NN2 the_AT0 potholes_NN2 were_VBD treacherous_AJ0 lagoons_NN2 ,_PUN one_CRD grim_AJ0 slosh_NN1 ._SENT Last_ORD week_NN1 a_AT0 customer_NN1 wandered_VVD into_PRP the_AT0 store_NN1 with_PRP his_DPS head_NN1 wrapped_VVN like_PRP a_AT0 mummy¡ªbeaned_NN1 by_PRP a_AT0 chunk_NN1 of_PRF falling_VVG balustrade_NN1 while_CJS walking_VVG under_PRP the_AT0 damn_AJ0 thing_NN1 ._SENT Said_VVD he_PNP was_VBD going_VVG to_TO0 sue_VVI ._SENT Carney_NP0 said_VVD ,_PUN "_PUQ You_PNP 're_VBB in_PRP your_DPS rights_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ Around_PRP Twenty_CRD ?_SENT Third_ORD Street_NP0 the_AT0 pickup_NN1 's_POS wheels_NN2 bit_VVD into_PRP a_AT0 crater_NN1 and_CJC he_PNP thought_VVD one_CRD of_PRF the_AT0 RCAs_NP0 was_VBD going_VVG to_TO0 launch_VVI from_PRP the_AT0 bed_NN1 into_PRP the_AT0 Hudson_NP0 River_NP0 ._SENT He_PNP was_VBD relieved_AJ0 when_CJS he_PNP was_VBD able_AJ0 to_TO0 sneak_VVI off_AVP at_PRP Duane_NP0 Street_NP0 without_PRP incident_NN1 ._SENT 
Carney_NP0 's_POS man_NN1 on_PRP Radio_NN1 Row_NN1 was_VBD halfway_AV0 down_PRP Cortlandt_NP0 ,_PUN off_PRP Greenwich_NP0 ,_PUN right_AV0 in_PRP the_AT0 thick_AJ0 ._SENT He_PNP got_VVD a_AT0 space_NN1 outside_PRP Samuel_NP0 's_POS Amazing_AJ0 Radio¡ªREPAIR_NN1 ALL_DT0 MAKES¡ªand_NN1 went_VVD to_TO0 check_VVI that_CJT Aronowitz_NP0 was_VBD in_AVP ._SENT Twice_AV0 in_PRP the_AT0 last_ORD year_NN1 he_PNP 'd_VM0 come_VVI all_DT0 the_AT0 way_NN1 down_AVP to_TO0 find_VVI the_AT0 shop_NN1 shut_VVN in_PRP the_AT0 middle_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 day_NN1 ._SENT 
A_AT0 few_DT0 years_NN2 ago_AV0 ,_PUN walking_VVG past_PRP the_AT0 crammed_VVN storefronts_NN2 was_VBD like_AV0 twirling_VVG a_AT0 radio_NN1 dial¡ªthis_NN1 store_NN1 blared_VVD jazz_NN1 into_PRP the_AT0 street_NN1 out_AVP of_PRF horn_NN1 loudspeakers_NN2 ,_PUN the_AT0 next_ORD store_NN1 German_AJ0 symphonies_NN2 ,_PUN then_AV0 ragtime_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC so_AV0 on_AVP ._SENT S_ZZ0 &_NP0 S_ZZ0 Electronics_NN1 ,_PUN Landy_NP0 's_POS Top_AJ0 Notch_NN1 ,_PUN Steinway_NP0 the_AT0 Radio_NN1 King_NN1 ._SENT Now_AV0 he_PNP was_VBD more_AV0 likely_AJ0 to_TO0 hear_VVI rock_NN1 and_CJC roll_NN1 ,_PUN in_PRP a_AT0 desperate_AJ0 lure_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 teenage_AJ0 scene_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC to_TO0 find_VVI the_AT0 windows_NN2 crammed_VVN with_PRP television_NN1 sets_NN2 ,_PUN the_AT0 latest_AJS wonders_NN2 from_PRP DuMont_NP0 and_CJC Motorola_NP0 and_CJC the_AT0 rest_NN1 ._SENT Consoles_NN2 in_PRP blond_AJ0 hardwood_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 sleek_AJ0 new_AJ0 portable_AJ0 lines_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC three-in-one_CRD hi-fi_NN1 combos_NN2 with_PRP picture_NN1 tube_NN1 ,_PUN tuner_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC turntable_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 same_DT0 cabinet_NN1 ,_PUN smart_AJ0 ._SENT What_DTQ had_VHD n't_XX0 changed_VVN was_VBD Carney_NP0 's_POS meandering_AJ0 sidewalk_NN1 route_NN1 around_PRP the_AT0 massive_AJ0 bins_NN2 and_CJC buckets_NN2 of_PRF vacuum_NN1 tubes_NN2 ,_PUN audio_AJ0 transformers_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC condensers_NN2 that_CJT drew_VVD in_PRP tinkerers_NN2 from_PRP all_DT0 over_PRP the_AT0 tri-state_NN1 ._SENT Any_DT0 part_NN1 you_PNP need_VVB ,_PUN all_DT0 makes_VVZ ,_PUN all_DT0 models_NN2 ,_PUN reasonable_AJ0 prices_NN2 ._SENT 
There_EX0 was_VBD a_AT0 hole_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 air_NN1 where_AVQ the_AT0 Ninth_ORD Avenue_NN1 el_NN1 used_VVN to_TO0 run_VVI ._SENT That_DT0 disappeared_VVD thing_NN1 ._SENT His_DPS father_NN1 had_VHD taken_VVN him_PNP here_AV0 once_AV0 or_CJC twice_AV0 on_PRP one_CRD of_PRF his_DPS mysterious_AJ0 errands_NN2 ,_PUN when_CJS he_PNP was_VBD little_AJ0 ._SENT Carney_NP0 still_AV0 thought_VVD he_PNP heard_VVD the_AT0 train_NN1 sometimes_AV0 ,_PUN rumbling_VVG behind_PRP the_AT0 music_NN1 and_CJC haggling_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 street_NN1 ._SENT 
Aronowitz_NP0 hunched_VVD over_AVP the_AT0 glass_NN1 counter_NN1 ,_PUN with_PRP a_AT0 loupe_NN1 screwed_VVD into_PRP his_DPS eye_NN1 socket_NN1 ,_PUN poking_VVG one_CRD of_PRF his_DPS gizmos_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ Mr._NP0 Carney_NP0 ._SENT "_PUQ He_PNP coughed_VVD ._SENT 
There_EX0 were_VBD n't_XX0 many_DT0 white_AJ0 men_NN2 who_PNQ called_VVD him_PNP mister_NN1 ._SENT Downtown_AV0 ,_PUN anyway_AV0 ._SENT The_AT0 first_ORD time_NN1 Carney_NP0 came_VVD to_PRP the_AT0 Row_NN1 on_PRP business_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 white_AJ0 clerks_NN2 pretended_VVD not_XX0 to_TO0 see_VVI him_PNP ,_PUN attending_VVG to_PRP hobbyists_NN2 who_PNQ came_VVD in_AVP after_PRP him_PNP ._SENT He_PNP cleared_VVD his_DPS throat_NN1 ,_PUN he_PNP gestured_VVD ,_PUN and_CJC remained_VVD a_AT0 black_AJ0 ghost_NN1 ,_PUN store_NN1 after_PRP store_NN1 ,_PUN accumulating_VVG the_AT0 standard_AJ0 humiliations_NN2 ,_PUN until_CJS he_PNP climbed_VVD the_AT0 black_AJ0 iron_NN1 steps_NN2 to_PRP Aronowitz_NP0 &_NP0 Sons_NN2 and_CJC the_AT0 proprietor_NN1 asked_VVD ,_PUN "_PUQ Can_VM0 I_PNP help_VVI you_PNP ,_PUN sir_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ Can_VM0 I_PNP help_VVI you_PNP as_CJS in_PRP Can_VM0 I_PNP help_VVI you_PNP ?_SENT As_CJS opposed_VVN to_PRP What_DTQ are_VBB you_PNP doing_VDG here_AV0 ?_SENT Ray_NP0 Carney_NP0 ,_PUN in_PRP his_DPS years_NN2 ,_PUN had_VHD a_AT0 handle_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 variations_NN2 ._SENT 
That_DT0 first_ORD day_NN1 ,_PUN Carney_NP0 told_VVD him_PNP he_PNP had_VHD a_AT0 radio_NN1 in_PRP need_NN1 of_PRF repair_NN1 ;_PUN he_PNP had_VHD just_AV0 picked_VVN up_AVP his_DPS sideline_NN1 in_PRP gently_AV0 used_AJ0 appliances_NN2 ._SENT Aronowitz_NP0 cut_VVD him_PNP off_AVP when_CJS he_PNP tried_VVD to_TO0 explain_VVI the_AT0 problem_NN1 and_CJC got_VVD to_TO0 work_VVI unscrewing_VVG the_AT0 case_NN1 ._SENT Carney_NP0 did_VDD n't_XX0 waste_VVI his_DPS breath_NN1 on_PRP subsequent_AJ0 visits_NN2 ,_PUN merely_AV0 set_VVN the_AT0 radios_NN2 before_PRP the_AT0 maestro_NN1 and_CJC let_VVB him_PNP have_VHI his_DPS way_NN1 with_PRP it_PNP ._SENT The_AT0 routine_NN1 went_VVD :_PUN weary_AJ0 sighs_NN2 and_CJC grunts_NN2 as_CJS he_PNP surveyed_VVD the_AT0 problem_NN1 ,_PUN with_PRP a_AT0 jab_NN1 and_CJC flash_NN1 of_PRF silver_NN1 implements_NN2 ._SENT His_DPS Diagnometer_NN1 tested_VVN fuses_NN2 ,_PUN resistors_NN2 ;_PUN he_PNP calibrated_VVD voltage_NN1 ,_PUN rummaged_VVD through_PRP unlabeled_AJ0 trays_NN2 in_PRP the_AT0 steel_NN1 filing_NN1 cabinets_NN2 along_PRP the_AT0 walls_NN2 of_PRF the_AT0 gloomy_AJ0 shop_NN1 ._SENT If_CJS something_PNI big_AJ0 was_VBD afoot_AJ0 ,_PUN Aronowitz_NP0 twirled_VVD in_PRP his_DPS chair_NN1 and_CJC scurried_VVD into_PRP the_AT0 workshop_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 back_NN1 ,_PUN to_PRP more_DT0 grunts_NN2 ._SENT He_PNP reminded_VVD Carney_NP0 of_PRF a_AT0 squirrel_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 park_NN1 ,_PUN darting_VVG helter-skelter_AV0 after_PRP lost_AJ0 nuts_NN2 ._SENT Maybe_AV0 the_AT0 other_AJ0 squirrels_NN2 of_PRF Radio_NN1 Row_NN1 understood_VVD this_DT0 behavior_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC it_PNP was_VBD animal_NN1 madness_NN1 to_PRP this_DT0 civilian_AJ0 ._SENT 
Often_AV0 Carney_NP0 went_VVD down_AVP the_AT0 street_NN1 for_PRP a_AT0 ham_NN1 and_CJC cheese_NN1 to_TO0 let_VVI the_AT0 man_NN1 work_NN1 in_PRP peace_NN1 ._SENT 
Aronowitz_NP0 never_AV0 failed_VVD to_TO0 make_VVI the_AT0 fix_NN1 ,_PUN find_VVB the_AT0 part_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 new_AJ0 technology_NN1 vexed_VVD the_AT0 old_AJ0 man_NN1 ,_PUN however_AV0 ,_PUN and_CJC he_PNP usually_AV0 had_VHD Carney_NP0 return_VVI the_AT0 next_ORD day_NN1 for_PRP TV_NN1 sets_NN2 ,_PUN or_CJC the_AT0 next_ORD week_NN1 once_CJS the_AT0 new_AJ0 picture_NN1 tube_NN1 or_CJC valve_NN1 arrived_VVD ._SENT Refusing_VVG to_TO0 shame_VVI himself_PNX by_PRP walking_VVG down_AVP the_AT0 block_NN1 to_TO0 hit_VVI up_AVP a_AT0 competitor_NN1 ._SENT That_DT0 's_VBZ how_AVQ Carney_NP0 ended_VVD up_AVP there_AV0 that_DT0 morning_NN1 ._SENT He_PNP 'd_VHD dropped_VVN off_AVP the_AT0 twenty-one-inch_AJ0 Philco_NN1 last_ORD week_NN1 ._SENT If_CJS he_PNP was_VBD lucky_AJ0 ,_PUN the_AT0 old_AJ0 man_NN1 would_VM0 take_VVI the_AT0 radios_NN2 off_PRP his_DPS hands_NN2 ._SENT 
Carney_NP0 carried_VVD one_CRD of_PRF the_AT0 big_AJ0 RCAs_NN2 into_PRP the_AT0 shop_NN1 and_CJC went_VVD back_AVP for_PRP the_AT0 next_ORD ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP 'd_VM0 have_VHI the_AT0 boy_NN1 help_VVI you_PNP ,_PUN "_PUQ Aronowitz_NP0 said_VVD ,_PUN "_PUQ but_CJC I_PNP had_VHD to_TO0 cut_VVI back_AVP on_PRP his_DPS hours_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ 
The_AT0 boy_NN1 Jacob_NP0 ,_PUN a_AT0 surly_AJ0 ,_PUN pockmarked_AJ0 teenager_NN1 from_PRP a_AT0 Ludlow_NP0 Street_NP0 rookery_NN1 ,_PUN had_VHD n't_XX0 worked_VVN there_AV0 for_PRP more_DT0 than_CJS a_AT0 year_NN1 as_CJS far_AV0 as_CJS Carney_NP0 could_VM0 tell_VVI ._SENT The_AT0 "_PUQ &_NN1 Sons_NN2 "_PUQ on_PRP the_AT0 sign_NN1 had_VHD ever_AV0 been_VBN aspirational¡ªAronowitz_NP0 's_POS wife_NN1 had_VHD moved_VVN back_AVP to_PRP Jersey_NP0 to_TO0 live_VVI with_PRP her_DPS sister_NN1 long_AJ0 ago¡ªbut_NN1 bluster_NN1 and_CJC bravado_NN1 were_VBD a_AT0 motif_NN1 for_PRP Radio_NN1 Row_NN1 establishments_NN2 ._SENT Top_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 City_NN1 ,_PUN House_NN1 of_PRF Values_NN2 ,_PUN Cannot_NP0 Be_VBB Beaten_VVN ._SENT Decades_NN2 before_AV0 ,_PUN the_AT0 electronics_NN1 boom_NN1 made_VVD the_AT0 neighborhood_NN1 into_PRP a_AT0 theater_NN1 for_PRP immigrant_AJ0 ambition_NN1 ._SENT Hang_VVB a_AT0 shingle_NN1 ,_PUN deliver_VVB your_DPS pitch_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC climb_VVB out_AVP of_PRF the_AT0 tenement_NN1 stew_NN1 ._SENT If_CJS things_NN2 go_VVB well_AV0 ,_PUN you_PNP open_VVB a_AT0 second_ORD location_NN1 ,_PUN expand_VVB into_PRP the_AT0 failed_AJ0 shop_NN1 next_ORD door_NN1 ._SENT Pass_VVB the_AT0 business_NN1 on_AVP to_PRP your_DPS sons_NN2 and_CJC retire_VVB to_PRP one_CRD of_PRF the_AT0 new_AJ0 Long_AJ0 Island_NN1 suburbs_NN2 ._SENT If_CJS things_NN2 go_VVB well_AV0 ._SENT 
Carney_NP0 thought_VVD Aronowitz_NP0 should_VM0 drop_VVI the_AT0 Sons_NN2 thing_NN1 and_CJC go_VVB for_PRP something_PNI more_AV0 hip_AJ0 :_PUN Atomic_AJ0 TV_NN1 &_NP0 Radio_NP0 ,_PUN Jet_NN1 Age_NN1 Electronics_NN1 ._SENT But_CJC that_DT0 'd_VM0 be_VBI a_AT0 reversal_NN1 of_PRF their_DPS relationship_NN1 ,_PUN as_CJS it_PNP was_VBD Aronowitz_NP0 who_PNQ delivered_VVD the_AT0 advice_NN1 at_PRP this_DT0 address_NN1 ,_PUN one_CRD entrepreneur_NN1 to_PRP another_DT0 ,_PUN generally_AV0 of_PRF the_AT0 "_PUQ physician_NN1 ,_PUN heal_VVB thyself_PNX "_PUQ variety_NN1 ._SENT Carney_NP0 did_VDD n't_XX0 need_VVI the_AT0 old_AJ0 man_NN1 's_POS tips_NN2 on_PRP accounting_AJ0 practices_NN2 and_CJC merchandise_NN1 placement_NN1 ._SENT His_DPS business_NN1 degree_NN1 from_PRP Queens_NP0 College_NN1 hung_VVD in_PRP his_DPS office_NN1 next_ORD to_PRP a_AT0 signed_AJ0 photograph_NN1 of_PRF Lena_NP0 Horne_NP0 ._SENT 
Carney_NP0 got_VVD the_AT0 three_CRD radios_NN2 inside_AV0 ._SENT Sidewalk_NN1 traffic_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 Row_NN1 was_VBD n't_XX0 what_DTQ it_PNP used_VVD to_TO0 be_VBI ._SENT 
"_PUQ No_ITJ ,_PUN they_PNP 're_VBB not_XX0 broken_AJ0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Carney_NP0 said_VVD as_CJS Aronowitz_NP0 unfurled_VVD his_DPS roll_NN1 of_PRF instruments_NN2 ._SENT The_AT0 roll_NN1 was_VBD green_AJ0 felt_VVD ,_PUN with_PRP slots_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP thought_VVD you_PNP 'd_VM0 want_VVI them_PNP ,_PUN maybe_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Nothing_PNI wrong_AJ0 with_PRP them_PNP ?_SENT "_PUQ Like_PRP something_PNI that_CJT worked_VVD okay_AV0 was_VBD an_AT0 alien_AJ0 proposition_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP figured_VVD I_PNP was_VBD coming_VVG down_AVP to_TO0 pick_VVI up_AVP the_AT0 TV_NN1 ,_PUN I_PNP 'd_VM0 see_VVI if_CJS you_PNP were_VBD interested_AJ0 ._SENT "_PUQ On_PRP the_AT0 one_CRD hand_NN1 ,_PUN why_AVQ would_VM0 a_AT0 radio_NN1 man_NN1 need_VVB a_AT0 radio_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC on_PRP the_AT0 other_NN1 ,_PUN every_AT0 businessman_NN1 had_VHD a_AT0 sideline_NN1 ._SENT He_PNP knew_VVD this_DT0 to_TO0 be_VBI true_AJ0 of_PRF Aronowitz_NP0 ._SENT "_PUQ Strip_VVB them_PNP for_PRP parts_NN2 or_CJC something_PNI ?_SENT "_PUQ 
Aronowitz_NP0 's_POS shoulders_NN2 dropped_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Parts_NN2 ._SENT I_PNP sure_AV0 do_VDB n't_XX0 have_VHI customers_NN2 ,_PUN Mr._NP0 Carney_NP0 ,_PUN but_CJC I_PNP have_VHB parts_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ You_PNP have_VHB me_PNP ,_PUN Aronowitz_NP0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP have_VHB you_PNP ,_PUN Mr._NP0 Carney_NP0 ._SENT And_CJC you_PNP are_VBB very_AV0 reliable_AJ0 ._SENT "_PUQ He_PNP asked_VVD after_PRP Carney_NP0 's_POS wife_NN1 and_CJC daughter_NN1 ._SENT A_AT0 baby_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 way_NN1 ?_SENT Mazel_NP0 tov_NP0 ._SENT He_PNP ran_VVD a_AT0 thumb_NN1 down_PRP his_DPS black_AJ0 suspenders_NN2 and_CJC considered_VVN ._SENT Dust_NN1 squirmed_VVD in_PRP the_AT0 light_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP know_VVB a_AT0 guy_NN1 in_PRP Camden_NP0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Aronowitz_NP0 said_VVD ,_PUN "_PUQ he_PNP specializes_VVZ ._SENT Likes_VVZ RCAs_NP0 ._SENT Maybe_AV0 he_PNP 's_VBZ interested_AJ0 ._SENT Or_CJC he_PNP is_VBZ n't_XX0 ._SENT You_PNP leave_VVB them_PNP ,_PUN next_ORD time_NN1 you_PNP come_VVB in_AVP ,_PUN I_PNP 'll_VM0 tell_VVI you_PNP how_AVQ it_PNP went_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ There_EX0 was_VBD the_AT0 matter_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 Magnavox_NN1 ._SENT Walnut_NN1 cabinet_NN1 ,_PUN eighteen-inch_NN1 woofer_NN1 ,_PUN Collaro_NN1 changer_NN1 ._SENT And_CJC top-of-the-line_AJ0 three_CRD years_NN2 ago_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ Leave_VVB that_CJT ,_PUN too_AV0 ,_PUN we_PNP 'll_VM0 see_VVI ._SENT "_PUQ 
The_AT0 old_AJ0 man_NN1 had_VHD always_AV0 been_VBN droopy_AJ0 in_PRP the_AT0 face_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 jowl_NN1 overall_AJ0 with_PRP saggy_AJ0 lobes_NN2 and_CJC eyelids_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC droopy_AJ0 in_PRP his_DPS wretched_AJ0 posture_NN1 ._SENT As_CJS if_CJS when_CJS he_PNP bent_VVD over_AVP the_AT0 machines_NN2 all_DT0 those_DT0 hours_NN2 they_PNP were_VBD sucking_VVG him_PNP into_PRP themselves_PNX ._SENT The_AT0 downward_AJ0 pull_NN1 had_VHD accelerated_VVN recently_AV0 ,_PUN his_DPS submission_NN1 to_PRP the_AT0 facts_NN2 of_PRF his_DPS life_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 merchandise_NN1 had_VHD changed_VVN ,_PUN the_AT0 clientele_NN1 transformed_VVN into_PRP new_AJ0 beings_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC aspiration_NN1 was_VBD n't_XX0 all_DT0 it_PNP was_VBD cracked_VVN up_AVP to_TO0 be_VBI ._SENT But_CJC he_PNP had_VHD a_AT0 few_DT0 diversions_NN2 to_TO0 keep_VVI him_PNP busy_AJ0 ,_PUN these_DT0 twilight_NN1 days_NN2 ._SENT 
I_PNP have_VHB your_DPS TV_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ he_PNP said_VVD ._SENT He_PNP coughed_VVD into_PRP a_AT0 faded_AJ0 yellow_AJ0 handkerchief_NN1 ._SENT Carney_NP0 followed_VVD him_PNP into_PRP the_AT0 back_NN1 ._SENT 
The_AT0 name_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 store¡ªstark_AJ0 letters_NN2 in_PRP gold_NN1 paint_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 shop_NN1 window¡ª_NN1 promised_VVD one_CRD thing_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 shabby_AJ0 front_NN1 office_NN1 another_DT0 ,_PUN and_CJC this_DT0 room_NN1 delivered_VVD a_AT0 third_ORD thing_NN1 that_CJT was_VBD entirely_AV0 spiritual_AJ0 ._SENT The_AT0 atmosphere_NN1 was_VBD different_AJ0 ,_PUN murky_AJ0 yet_AV0 reverential_AJ0 ,_PUN the_AT0 Radio_NN1 Row_NN1 hubbub_NN1 hushed_AJ0 ._SENT Disassembled_AJ0 receivers_NN2 ,_PUN picture_NN1 tubes_NN2 in_PRP various_AJ0 sizes_NN2 ,_PUN guts_NN2 of_PRF machines_NN2 lay_VVD on_PRP cluttered_AJ0 metal_NN1 shelves_NN2 ._SENT In_PRP the_AT0 center_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 room_NN1 ,_PUN the_AT0 worktable_NN1 was_VBD spotlit_AJ0 where_CJS a_AT0 blank_AJ0 space_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 scarred_AJ0 wood_NN1 waited_VVD for_PRP the_AT0 next_ORD patient_NN1 ,_PUN tools_NN2 and_CJC boxy_AJ0 measuring_AJ0 instruments_NN2 arranged_VVN neatly_AV0 around_PRP it_PNP ._SENT Fifty_CRD years_NN2 ago_AV0 ,_PUN most_DT0 of_PRF the_AT0 stuff_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 room_NN1 had_VHD n't_XX0 existed_VVN ,_PUN was_VBD half_DT0 a_AT0 notion_NN1 scurrying_VVG at_PRP the_AT0 edge_NN1 of_PRF an_AT0 inventor_NN1 's_POS imagination¡ªand_NN1 suddenly_AV0 there_EX0 were_VBD rooms_NN2 like_PRP this_DT0 ,_PUN where_AVQ men_NN2 maintained_VVD its_DPS secrets_NN2 ._SENT 
Until_CJS the_AT0 next_ORD thing_NN1 came_VVD along_AVP ._SENT 
There_EX0 was_VBD a_AT0 collapsible_AJ0 army_NN1 cot_NN1 where_AVQ the_AT0 boy_NN1 's_POS desk_NN1 used_VVD to_TO0 be_VBI ,_PUN a_AT0 plaid_NN1 wool_NN1 blanket_NN1 curled_VVD in_PRP an_AT0 S_ZZ0 on_PRP top_NN1 ._SENT Had_VHD he_PNP been_VBN sleeping_VVG there_AV0 ?_SENT As_CJS the_AT0 radio_NN1 man_NN1 led_VVD him_PNP ,_PUN Carney_NP0 saw_VVD that_CJT he_PNP 'd_VHD lost_VVN still_AV0 more_DT0 weight_NN1 ._SENT He_PNP thought_VVD about_AVP asking_VVG after_PRP his_DPS health_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC did_VDD n't_XX0 ._SENT 
Aronowitz_NP0 kept_VVD a_AT0 dusty_AJ0 display_NN1 of_PRF transistor_NN1 radios_NN2 by_PRP the_AT0 front_AJ0 door_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC in_PRP the_AT0 back_NN1 items_NN2 moved_VVN in_PRP more_DT0 constant_AJ0 exchange_NN1 ._SENT Carney_NP0 's_POS Philco_NP0 4242_CRD sat_VVD on_PRP the_AT0 floor_NN1 ._SENT Freddie_NP0 had_VHD steered_VVN it_PNP into_PRP Carney_NP0 's_POS store_NN1 on_PRP a_AT0 creaky_AJ0 dolly_NN1 ,_PUN swore_VVD it_PNP was_VBD in_PRP "_PUQ A-1_CRD condition_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Some_DT0 days_NN2 Carney_NP0 felt_VVD the_AT0 need_NN1 to_TO0 press_VVI his_DPS cousin_NN1 on_PRP a_AT0 lie_NN1 until_CJS it_PNP broke_VVD and_CJC some_DT0 days_NN2 his_DPS love_NN1 was_VBD such_DT0 that_CJT the_AT0 slightest_AJS quiver_NN1 of_PRF mistrust_NN1 made_VVD him_PNP ashamed_AJ0 ._SENT When_CJS he_PNP 'd_VHD plugged_VVN in_PRP the_AT0 TV_NN1 and_CJC turned_VVD it_PNP on_AVP ,_PUN his_DPS reward_NN1 was_VBD a_AT0 white_AJ0 dot_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 middle_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 tube_NN1 and_CJC a_AT0 petulant_AJ0 hum_NN1 ._SENT He_PNP did_VDD n't_XX0 ask_VVI where_AVQ Freddie_NP0 got_VVD it_PNP ._SENT He_PNP never_AV0 asked_VVD ._SENT The_AT0 TVs_NP0 moved_VVD quickly_AV0 out_AVP of_PRF the_AT0 gently_AV0 used_AJ0 section_NN1 when_CJS Carney_NP0 priced_VVD them_PNP right_AV0 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Still_AV0 in_PRP the_AT0 box_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ Carney_NP0 said_VVD ._SENT 
"_PUQ What_DTQ ?_SENT Oh_ITJ ,_PUN those_DT0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
There_EX0 was_VBD a_AT0 stack_NN1 of_PRF four_CRD Silvertone_NP0 TVs_NP0 by_PRP the_AT0 bathroom_NN1 door_NN1 ,_PUN blondwood_NN1 Lowboy_NP0 Consoles_VVZ ,_PUN all-channel_AJ0 ._SENT Sears_NP0 manufactured_VVD them_PNP ,_PUN and_CJC Carney_NP0 's_POS customers_NN2 revered_VVD Sears_NP0 from_PRP childhood_NN1 ,_PUN when_CJS their_DPS parents_NN2 ordered_VVN from_PRP catalogs_NN2 because_CJS the_AT0 white_AJ0 men_NN2 in_PRP their_DPS Southern_AJ0 towns_NN2 would_VM0 n't_XX0 sell_VVI to_PRP them_PNP ,_PUN or_CJC jacked_VVD up_AVP the_AT0 prices_NN2 ._SENT 
"_PUQ A_AT0 man_NN1 brought_VVD those_DT0 by_PRP yesterday_AV0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Aronowitz_NP0 said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP was_VBD told_VVN they_PNP fell_VVD off_AVP a_AT0 truck_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Boxes_NN2 look_VVB fine_AJ0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ A_AT0 very_AV0 short_AJ0 fall_NN1 ,_PUN then_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
A_AT0 hundred_CRD and_CJC eighty-nine_CRD retail_AJ0 ,_PUN let_VVB 's_POS say_VVB another_DT0 twenty_CRD with_PRP the_AT0 Harlem_NP0 tax_NN1 from_PRP a_AT0 white_AJ0 store_NN1 ;_PUN overcharging_NN1 was_VBD not_XX0 limited_VVN to_PRP south_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 Mason-Dixon_NP0 ._SENT Carney_NP0 said_VVD ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP could_VM0 probably_AV0 sell_VVI one_PNI to_PRP a_AT0 customer_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 market_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ A_AT0 hundred_CRD fifty_CRD on_PRP installments_NN2 ,_PUN they_PNP 'd_VM0 sprout_VVI feet_NN2 and_CJC march_VVB out_AVP the_AT0 door_NN1 singing_VVG "_PUQ The_AT0 Star-Spangled_AJ0 Banner_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP can_VM0 part_VVI with_PRP two_CRD ._SENT I_PNP 'll_VM0 throw_VVI in_PRP the_AT0 work_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 Philco_NN1 ._SENT It_PNP was_VBD just_AV0 a_AT0 loose_AJ0 lead_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
