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Behind the buffoonery, well intentioned but risky as it may be, is the simple fact that P.A.L., which flies in Oregon, Nevada and California, yearns for a bigger chunk of the West Coast business, which is contested by seven other airlines, including United and Western. Last year was not happy for Pacific-net income dropped from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Hey There, Sweaty Palms! | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

...takes a big chunk of money to run the colossus that is Harvard University--$135 million last year. The Federal government chips in about a third of the total, but the University must provide the rest from year-to-year alumni gifts, foundation grants, student tuition, and the yearly income from the famed and mysterious billion dollar endowment...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: How the University Invests Its Billion | 4/22/1967 | See Source »

...Elevens, has orders for 67 more (none from U.S. airlines). And competition is growing. Next month The Netherlands expects to start test flights of its 65-passenger Fokker twin-jet F-28. At $2,350,000 per plane, Fokker figures that it can still grab a profitable chunk of business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Fighting for the Short Haul | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

Gill made three big changes in Ec 1's content. He added the section on British industrialism and the classical economists that now fills the first month of the course, as well as the chunk on the Soviet economy (being taught this week and next) and the exhaustive treatment of underdeveloped countries that occupies the rest of the spring...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: Ec 1: A Monster Becomes an Institution Everything About Ec 1 Pleases Gill Now Except Gen Ed Status | 4/12/1967 | See Source »

Lord Moran, Winston Churchill's personal physician, said last night "We'll lose a small chunk of history" if ethical considerations stand in the way of writing medical biographies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moran Justifies His Disparaging Churchill Study | 4/11/1967 | See Source »

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