His wife, Candice, is an advertising saleswoman, his 9-year-old and 4-year-old children are the insert stuffers, and they all are door to door subscription salespeople.

Sally Peters, the advertising saleswoman for the paper, said businesses are happy they finally have a local outlet for ads.

Mrs. Sabin, 30, was until May an advertising saleswoman for the online division of MTV Networks in New York.

"I grew up with him," said Janel Dreeka, a 28-year-old advertising saleswoman from Santa Monica who skipped work to come in a dressy black suit and pumps.

"She was going to bring a date," she said of her roommate, Claire Cornelia, an advertising saleswoman.

Miss Jahncke, 26 years old, is an advertising saleswoman for Theater Crafts Magazine in New York.

Mrs. Yelon, a classified advertising saleswoman at The New York Times, graduated from the University of Hartford.

Her daughter, Jennifer Rosen, 26, an advertising saleswoman, gravitates to short sweater dresses worn with tights or ankle boots.

"Everybody's really worried," Susan Dupre of Greenlawn, an advertising saleswoman, said.

"As a black person, I am afraid we are going to lose our basic rights," said Nicole Cunningham, 29, an advertising saleswoman from Forest Hills, Queens.