Word: happiered
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Does the big corporation executive work harder than the man who owns his own company? Which is happier and healthier? Whose wife is better off? To find the answers to these and similar questions, Arthur Stanley Talbott, a California advertising man, questioned in top California executives ($35,000 a year and up). He checked the parking-lot attendants at their plants, spoke to their wives, secretaries and doctors, snooped around their golf and yacht clubs, even checked their medicine cabinets. Last week Talbott released his findings...
...husbands." In one month, Talbott checked on six executives who worked 90 hours a week. "In that month, and of that six, four got divorced." Unanimously, the wives agreed that they would prefer their daughters to marry "some kid with less ambition." But the hard workers themselves are much happier than the lazy ones. "If they had to choose between their wives and their jobs, they would take their jobs any time. They love the business luncheons and train compartments and long hours. They enjoy...
...parades are the high point of the Air Force drill program. The transition from the pevious fall, when groups of seedy freshmen patiently learn which foot is left, seems miraculous. But if the cadets who march on parade have caught Mitty at the moment of glory, no man is happier than a small bawling sergeant named Walter William Amolsch...
Amolsch arrived in Cambridge as Air Force sergeant in January of 1949. He liked the post immediately. He was even happier to discover that Harvard men "are good material to work with." He readily defends their martial qualities, the lack of which is a popular butt, by testifying that "Harvard turns out Licutenants just as good as those of any other school...
...John Rinehart was embittered by the apparent immortality of the 'Rinehart myth,' or grieved by the number of riots and impounded bursars, cards which his name inspired, perhaps he might have felt happier when the account of a certain graduate reached this country from Cairo, Egypt. The graduate reported that he was set upon by beggars near Sheapard's Hotel, in the center of the city, and in his predicament shouted out "Rinehart." Five Harvard men ran from the hotel and drove off his attackers...