Word: jannings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...President ordered that no new projects be approved under any subsidy programs for as long as 18 months, while federal officials re-evaluate the programs' effectiveness. But the order specified that projects already approved by Jan. 5 could go ahead, and it was originally thought that enough work was under way to keep builders busy all year. Indeed, George Romney, who was Secretary of Housing and Urban Development when the freeze began, insisted that at least a quarter of a million subsidized units would be finished this year, about as many...
Barnes' promise to give up the subsidy will be an incentive for the CAB to award Allegheny the Atlanta routes, but other airlines may oppose the move _ particularly Delta, which is based in Atlanta. If Barnes wins he pledges that on Jan. 1, 1975, his line will "request formal designation as a trunk carrier" -the first line to gain that distinction since Trans-Caribbean Airways was so designated...
...really surprised by Rabbi Magnin's ungracious and uninformed comment on Rabbi Siegel's appropriate choice of a Jewish statutory bracha (ritual blessing) to conclude his prayer at President Nixon's Inauguration [Jan. 29], but I am dismayed that TIME should have repeated and embellished the report of Rabbi Siegel's "kingly" blessing...
...Perhaps it is true, as your article "Pet Pollution" said [Jan. 29], that man subconsciously identifies with and relishes the promiscuity of his pets. I myself may have done so. Nevertheless, after having worked a year in an animal shelter putting as many as 50 "adorable" and "cuddly" kittens and puppies to death daily (humane compared with death in streams, roadways or public dumps), I realized the tragedy of such a surplus of life...
...jacket and slacks, Taoka, who is recuperating from a heart ailment, played the solicitous host to perfection. He offered his caller a delectable piece of green melon and then launched into a professorial discourse on social ills. Many of his followers, he said, were low-caste buraku-min (TIME. Jan. 8), social misfits who had suffered from discrimination. Since the government offered no help for them. Taoka had taken on the responsibility. 'What I need now,' he declared, 'is the services of some scholars in finding ways and means of securing mental and spiritual relief...