Word: firm
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...came from the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, which threatened to cut off federal financial assistance to the hospitals if they declined to rehire twelve union members who had been fired. This threat was too much even for Dr. William McCord, president of Medical College Complex and a firm opponent of union recognition...
...years, sent TIME into virtually every non-Communist country, and organized a fortnightly international edition of LIFE for Spanish-speaking people. More recently, as director of corporate development, he helped lead Time Inc. into a variety of new ventures, among them Boston's Little, Brown & Co., the publishing firm...
...Middle Income. The aptly named Costley family of Rockville, Md.-Nancy, 35, Wayne, 37, and five children aged five to ten-do not feel that they are going broke on $25,000 a year, but neither are they getting anywhere. Wayne, a vice president of Consultec, a management-consulting firm, earns $10,000 a year more than he did in 1964. "But even with steady increases in salary," he says, "I don't see any increase in buying power...
...months-spends its income of about $16,000 on things that older people might consider luxuries but that the Munsons regard as necessities. They have greatly increased their living standards in the four years since they married. Munson is an associate in his father's law firm, and last September the family moved from a Chicago apartment to a $32,500 house in the exurbs...
Sentimentalists will accept Days without question or quibble. Actor Olmer bears an uncanny resemblance to Mike Nichols and performs with bemused authority, but the film really belongs to Thalie Fruges, whose effortless, effervescent sexuality lends Days a small but firm distinction...