Word: franks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Frank Lyman '31, Cambion's wealthy owner, knows time is on his side. Although the NLRB is scheduled to begin prosecuting Cambion for refusing to bargain in good faith on November 17, more than six months after the union first issued its complaint, any decision against the company is certain to be appealed--a process which will probably take several more months. In the meantime the strike may be broken. And in the final analysis, the weak sanctions against offending companies provided for in the National Labor Relations Act are not much of a deterrent...
NORTHEAST. In New York and Pennsylvania, organizational kinks have been ironed out; in New Jersey, where they lingered longer, Democrats at last appear to be uniting. Carter will probably benefit from the court ruling that ended a recall move against Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo. Freed of his major concern, Rizzo can now rev up his city machine on behalf of Carter-Mondale. But in the big industrial states, the problem appears to be boredom with both campaigns and both candidates. In such states, the larger the turnout, the better for the Democrats...
Trying to be too many things to too many people can deprive a family of its own integrity. Such is the theme of Frank Hogan's recent play Finn MacKool, in which campaigning is equated with the devil's own work. Under a satanic compulsion they are too vain to resist, a Kennedy-like family drives one member after another into the hell of politics. In fact, campaigning is more purgatory than hades, and families are more likely to be consumed by television coverage than hellfire. Still, the extensive use of the family as campaigners smacks of cynical...
...demand for the limited available housing has resulted in scenes reminiscent of the Oklahoma land rush. The surge in sales is causing a boom in construction, attracting speculators, and hiking prices to levels that are unrealistically high, even for the normally inflated real estate market in Southern California. Says Frank Carr, executive vice president of W.R. Grace Properties, Inc., a land-developing arm of W.R. Grace & Co.: "I've never seen anything like it. You have to call it hysteria...
...Senator Frank Church (D-Idaho), chairman of the Senate sub-committee on multinationals, will address the meeting on Thursday...