Word: hiring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...went for a rest to a sanitarium in Rye, N.Y. and, after staying overnight, left without notice. A widely publicized nine-state alarm went out for him as "dangerous and insane." Klemperer spent his life savings to hire a 70-piece orchestra and Carnegie Hall to prove that he was not. Though the concert went well, for years he was unable to get a regular conducting job. In 1947 he was invited to lead the Budapest State Opera and Philharmonic. Some musicians thought he was in a class with Toscanini, Bruno Walter and Furtwangler, but his illness had left...
...Treasury itself. The ceiling also costs the U.S. money in departments that have nothing to do with the Treasury. Said one Washington economist: "I've seen the Navy cut back a program because it was afraid to spend money during a pinch, fire trained workers, then hire new workers later on and train them all over again when the pinch was over...
...proposed system of salaried football could put Harvard in the Big Ten, Boston Globe sports writer Harold Kaese figured out yesterday. He referred to an Ohio State University report suggesting that colleges openly hire their teams...
Kaese imagined Harvard, the nation's richest University, as a football giant, with the best players and coaches in its hire. Team members could atempt to get an education on the side, of course. But ideally, studies would not be allowed to interfere with the main object: producing the best of all possible football teams...
...first step toward stopping the tax trend should be the enactment of Mayor Hynes' "white paper" proposal of July. City government would become at least somewhat efficient, since plans cutting school and city personnel in an 18-month "no-hire, no-fire" policy, reducing overtime pay for officials, slicing capital improvements to only "necessary and recurring" items as streets and sewers, and equalizing tax assessments...