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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...increase in salary. The straight five percent salary increase that would result from the proposed assumption by the University of all pension payments, is, of course, equitable since both senior and junior faculty members alike need higher salaries. The transitional retirement plan and the scholarship program, however, while aiding older professors, would not help the more needy junior faculty. In fact, the transitional retirement plan and the scholarship plan would consume 3.5 percent of the 10 percent increase, thus cutting the possible salary increase of the junior faculty man considerably. There is evidence of enough need for transitional retirement...
...early age in order to build up a supplement for his pension. The money might in part be defrayed to cover expenses of educating his children, reducing the need for a special scholarship plan. In addition, the senior faculty would be strengthened by the longer active service of its older members, provided the new appointments are not cut as a result...
Although junior faculty members with young children would share the approx- imate one-fifth of the benefits devoted to family medical and insurance proposals, they would still have many more financial problems than older men in the senior faculty, critics stated...
...during a trip to London last year, Saarinen (whose most recent projects have been General Motors' $68 million Technical Center in Detroit and M.I.T.'s tricornered Kresge Auditorium and cylindrical chapel-TIME, Dec. 5) decided to scale his building to the proportions of the square's older Georgian buildings, conform to surrounding heights and match cornice lines to nearby buildings...
Lampooning the Vulgar. Powers' talent reaches also outside the rectory. In Blue Island a young suburban housewife's get-acquainted coffee pour turns into a cruel social fiasco when an older woman who has posed as a friend suddenly does a commercial spiel on furniture polish in mid-party, and later presses a collapsible mop on the sobbing hostess as a payoff for the captive customers...