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When Blyth & Co. Inc., the brokerage firm for which he worked as a $25,000-a-year portfolio manager and drug-industry analyst, was merged in 1972 with Eastman Dillon Union Securities Inc., Hannafin lost his job. Like thousands of other Wall Street refugees, he is seeking work and failing to find it as more securities firms cut their staffs, merge or fold...
...Father John J. McLaughlin, the Brooks Brothers Jesuit who was one of Richard Nixon's most vocal clerical defenders, will soon be leaving his $30,000-a-year job as a White House speechwriter and maybe even his flat in the Watergate complex. But unlike Rabbi Baruch M. Korff, who has vowed to campaign "for those [anti-Nixon] leftists and liberals to go to hell," McLaughlin seems to bear no grudges. In an interview last week, he admitted to feeling "rage, desolation and the bends" as the former President's case collapsed. But he also welcomed the sense...
...players say they want to be treated like ordinary people. But they're not ordinary people. How can you compare a $100,000-a-year football player with an $8,000-a-year wage earner...
...losing jobs. Confronted by officials at Bronx Community College, which does not permit its faculty members to have excessive outside employment, he agreed to resign; but after students demonstrated in his behalf, he was permitted to complete the fall semester. At New Paltz, where Brown's $16,000-a-year contract still has a year to go, the administration felt that it had been deceived; Brown had denied having any outside employment when he took the job last September. Officials were hinting that they would press charges when Brown resigned last week. That left the peripatetic professor still employed...
...ailing Collier's to a notable comeback by taking vigorous editorial positions (the magazine was an early champion of Repeal) and recruiting big-name writers-H.G. Wells, Sinclair Lewis, Ring Lardner, Zane Grey-at top dollar; in 1939 he signed F.D.R. to a $75,000-a-year contract for regular contributions...