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Krieger interprets Play, the chamber piece, like music, setting the three characters to a metronome, and accompanying them with music. Lisa Claudy, Richard Blumenfeld, and Kate Heller speak their lines of complex rhythmic patterns with technical precision. In private existential hells, they are incapable of extinguishing their consciousnesses. "How the mind works," says the wife. "Silence and darkness were all I craved. Well, I get a certain amount of both. They being...
...going to increase their payrolls anyway, tax break or no, and would encourage the wrong kind of hiring-since a company could cut its taxes just as much by employing a part-time worker at $4,200 as it could by adding a full-timer at $8,400. Walter Heller, a member of the TIME Board of Economists, adds that the Ullman proposal would give disproportionate tax relief to companies in rapidly expanding areas like the Sunbelt but deny help to needy businesses in areas like New England. Carter's version of an employment tax credit, in contrast, would...
...they are rapidly acquiring the taste. As publishing houses get consumed by conglomerates, as advances grow ever larger-Simon & Schuster has just guaranteed Joseph Heller as much as $1.7 million for his next novel-more and more authors are being forced to put up or pay up. The most spectacular example of this new punctiliousness is the case of Robert Massie, author of the 1967 bestseller Nicholas and Alexandra. In 1968 Massie received a $130,000 advance from Atheneum for his next book, a biography of Peter the Great. The manuscript was due in June 1971. By then Massie...
...power has fluctuated wildly according to the performance of its chief and his relationship with the President. Chairman Leon Keyserling so angered Congress by his partisan support of Truman Administration policies that President Eisenhower let Congress put the council out of business briefly in 1953. Walter Heller played a dominant role in shaping the economic policies of the Kennedy and early Johnson Administrations, but President Nixon listened far more to his Treasury Secretaries, George Shultz and John Connally, than to his CEA chairmen. The council reached its lowest point under Herbert Stein, who not only was overshadowed by Shultz...
...member, with former CEA Chairmen Heller and Arthur Okun, of TIME's Board of Economists...