Word: crunchingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Throughout the myriad crises, King continues to exude confidence. "I have no doubts-absolutely none-that we shall surmount our temporary problems," he says. King has been flying the financial circuit, trying to calm creditors and ease the cash crunch. Last week there were unconfirmed reports that some banks would tide King over with fresh financing. Clearly, King is determined not to reign over the liquidation of an empire. The next few weeks will show whether his determination, persuasiveness and agility will be enough to cure the short-term ailments and give King Resources time to achieve what it desperately...
Preventive Advice. The crunch comes in New York City. Until a code is promulgated in about three weeks, there will be no local regulations governing abortions. Then, health officials believe that 15 municipal hospitals, plus about 40 voluntary (private but nonprofit) hospitals will be able to handle the cases of local residents. They have no clear idea what will happen to women who flock in from Connecticut and New Jersey-and probably much farther afield -where a legal abortion is still virtually unobtainable...
...absurdity and pathos of old-line Faculty members caught in the crunch of new Faculty politics is no better illustrated than in a confrontation this winter between Adam Yarmolinsky, professor of Law, and Ewart Guinier, chairman of the Afro-American Studies Department before the Nieman Fellows...
...them to Nixon, sometimes hourly, sometimes even oftener. The total comes to as many as 100 typewritten pages a day. When any overseas situation heats up, there is a constant barrage of telephone calls between the oval office and Kissinger's basement headquarters. As Cambodia came to a crunch, Nixon met with the National Security Council, with his Washington Special Action Group, with Secretary of State Rogers, with Defense Secretary Melvin Laird, and countless times with Kissinger...
Tchaikovsky once wrote to his patroness Nadezhda von Meek: "A creative artist leads a double life, one part of it being human, the other artistic. They do not always coincide." They still don't. The real question is which Tchaikovsky will turn up on the Late Show (munch, crunch) ten years from...