Word: factors
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with them one faint but sweetly sounding if. If, promised Nixon, 60 days of political soundings left them still convinced that he was the only man who could beat Pat Brown, he would reconsider and run. But, added the host with the most, "my judgment will be the biggest factor in the final decision...
...Better Buy. The biggest factor in the change is the wholesale advance of medical science that makes modern medi cine more expensive but a better buy, with far more certain diagnoses, routine complex surgery, and virtually sure cures for many ailments. This represents a remarkable change. Harvard's late Professor Lawrence J. Henderson noted that not until 50 years ago did a random patient taking a random disease to a random doctor have better than a fifty-fifty chance of "benefiting from the encounter...
...average 2½% increase in productivity each year. This would amount to about 7? more an hour, a settlement the industry would consider noninflationary. The automen are dead set against a shorter work week and against putting all workers on salaries. The industry opposes continuance of the annual "improvement-factor" automatic wage increases and the escalator clause that adjusts auto wages to rises in the Consumer Price Index. Snaps Reuther: "I have made it clear that both clauses are basic...
...colleges in 1961." We expected brains; we feared that brains might prove to be grinds. Instead, our correspondents turned up a group of students with an exciting variety of interests, origins and ambitions. They very often emerged from unlikely backgrounds-a reminder not only that drive is an overwhelming factor in intellectual achievement, but also that brainpower is available in unpredictable places. TIME discovered more than 100 notable graduates, all of them deserving of mention. We narrowed them regretfully to a dozen who seemed to exemplify the rest...
...fulltime employees who are classified as "civilian personnel.'' With little real responsibility, many of the remaining 625 might be bored with the Guard-were it not for the annual training in Gulfport. Says Louisiana's Colonel Milton O. Barth: "It's a real fine morale factor." Says Lieut. Colonel Daniel F. Hynes, the 159th's executive officer: "These men are dedicated." They sure are -and they sure ought...