Word: californiaisms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Checking wages and benefits at 10 Universities comparable to Harvard--including Yale, Princeton, Chicago, Michigan, and California. The committee also asked each of these schools how they handle the kind of recruitment and retention problems Harvard faces...
Champion is a former newspaperman and attended Harvard in 1956-57 as a Nieman Fellow in Journalism. He was California's Director of Finance for six years before coming to the Institute of Politics last February...
...ENTERTAINMENT (ABC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). A chance for stay-at-homes to see the shows performed for G.I.s around the world. In the premiere of a weekly series: Impressionist Rich Little, Singers Vikki Carr and the Lennon Sisters take the stage for Marines at Camp Pendleton in California...
...green power: the money required to publicize a candidate's views and persuade the voters that he is worthy of governing by their consent. Those who give the cash exercise a vital form of political expression: they provide a basic nourishment of democracy. "Money," says California Democratic Boss Jesse Unruh, "is the mother's milk of politics." Yet Americans remain deeply suspicious of the campaign spending essential to effective elections. They fear that political contributors buy political influence. They know that even the nation's greatest political figures flout the laws regulating political fund raising. Such...
Haider was born on a North Dakota wheat farm, moved with his family to California as a teenager. He got his chemical-engineering degree at Stanford University ('27), before long was working for a Jersey affiliate called Carter Oil, where one of his early laboratory assignments was to check the quality of helium gas for use in dirigibles. Jersey prefers that its men not put down roots, and Iron Mike never really has. He bounced around the Southwest, moved from New York to Florida to Canada, where in 1947, as Imperial Oil's production boss, he brought...