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...course load, a salary and a half. James Carley, 31, a teacher of medieval literature who shares an appointment with his wife Marjorie Woods, 30, at the University of Rochester, has no trouble rationalizing the situation. Says he: "A traditional academic couple?the husband teaching, the wife at home???would get only one salary anyway." Another advantage of job sharing is the flexibility it affords. One Stanford team, Anthropologists Renato and Michelle Rosaldo, changed from full-time and part-time posts, respectively, to three-fourths of a slot each. The reward: an extra day off per week in which they...
...relaxed setting in his study in small-town Plains, Ga.; Gerald Ford from a site to be selected at the last moment, depending on his hectic closing schedule. Then, relieved that the campaign had ended, millions of Americans would cast ballots. Other millions, unmoved by it all, would stay home???and perhaps decide the outcome...
...State Dining Room with 25 Democratic Congressmen, mostly from the South, was no smashing success either. One listener described Nixon as "taut and extremely tense, gesturing wildly." North Carolina's Ike Andrews found Nixon relaxed and jovial but the situation awkward. Said he: "We were guests in his home???it makes it difficult to ask him questions. The first question was about the Middle East, and he took 21 minutes to answer it. There were a couple more innocuous questions, then somebody said politely, 'Thank you for this pleasant evening, but most of us thought we'd hear you make...
SUDDENLY, the state of the U.S. economy loomed directly over the lives of almost every American. Wage earner and corporate chieftain, small shareholder and Wall Street operator, vacationer abroad and ordinary consumer at home???each faced a radically altered set of rules as a result of President Nixon's brief, stunning television speech. Millions of Americans, contemplating restrictions on their business and financial lives unprecedented in the nation's peacetime history, spent the week in an uncertain?but vaguely hopeful ?examination of a new economic world...
...President had carefully calculated the diplomatic and military hazards of invading the Cambodian sanctuaries. But the more important risk involved the response at home???and in that crucial area he has proved to be dangerously wrong. Nixon, to be sure, could not have foreseen the Kent State shootings...