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Furthermore, the contract made it clear that there was to be no limit to Chavez's discretion in assigning jobs. One of the conditions for working is that a worker must be in good standing with the UFW. The term good standing is not explicitly defined. But as a hint the contract reads, "The union shall be the sole judge of the good standing of its members," and also, nothing in the contract "is intended to limit the grounds for determination of good standing...

Author: By Peter J. Ferrara, | Title: The Docks of Delano | 10/31/1974 | See Source »

...result of an Internal Revenue Service audit, he will have to pay an additional $896,173 in federal income and gift taxes for 1969-73, plus interest of nearly $125,000 and additional gift taxes of $7,545 for the first half of 1974. There was no hint of fraud of any kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: A Confirmation Fight Shapes Up | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

...often the artifice of fiction. Nin operated on an emotional plane where she tried to sketch the world through people's fantasies about it, instead of through physical reality. By delineating her characters in the hue of their own dreams and flights or imagination--with barely a hint at the link to actual experience--she hoped to distill the purest state of love, or fear, or aloneness from them. By concentrating on private mental worlds--which Nin called "cities of the interior"--she aimed at poetic psychoanalysis. Bewildered critics tagged her a surrealist, while more aggressive readers accused...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: A Way to Rejoin the Ocean | 10/25/1974 | See Source »

Chinatown. I reserve judgment on this controversial picture until I see it again under competent circumstances. But Polanski seemed cold and showy in this movie, and to cut off possibilities for making points by creating character so self-interested and manipulative that they never even hint at what they really feel...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: THE SCREEN | 10/17/1974 | See Source »

None of this came as any great surprise to veteran administration-watchers, because the administration has been inching toward equal access and merger in its speeches to alumni for about a year. Last fall, Bok started to hint that equal access might be a good idea, although he resolutely refused to endorse it, and both admissions deans came out strongly for equal access. Speeches to alumni began to focus almost exclusively on the role of women in the University, with the personal opinions being more strongly stated with each with each succeeding alumni conference. All of these announcements are important...

Author: By Nick Lemann, | Title: Harvard's New Party Line | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

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