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...Glashow decides to pick a university on the basis of money alone. It will be a very quick choice, and one that will keep the physicist a good deal warmer in the winter. But in choosing between a Harvard paycheck and a Texas A&M paycheck. Glashow is not only confronted with two disparate salary policies, but also with the two diametrically opposite educational philosophies they reflect...
...speech. The choice fell on Michigan Senator Donald Riegle, who is little known nationally. In a hastily prepared 7-min. talk following Reagan's 23-min. address, Riegle derided the President's plea that the nation "stay on course." Asked Riegle: "If you live from paycheck to paycheck, do you feel more secure about your job? If you own a small business, are you feeling more secure? What kind of course is this?" However, like other Democratic spokesmen in recent months, Riegle was hampered by his party's inability to produce any coherent and convincing alternative...
...rule, the Israelis have left municipal governments alone. Says Ibrahim Adnan, underprefect of the Nabatiyah region: "Frankly, the Israeli troops don't interfere at all in our affairs." But that, to some Lebanese, is precisely the problem. A Lebanese police officer who has not received a paycheck from Beirut since the invasion complains bitterly that the Israelis are not doing enough to restore order. Says an Israeli officer: "We had to find a way not to be a military government, but at the same time to get things done...
...Even though a woman's paycheck is less than a man's, it keeps many an American family alive," says Betty Friedan. "Given the realities of human, family and national survival, there can't be any serious consideration that women will go home again." Elizabeth Hardwick puts it this way: "I certainly don't think the clock will be turned back, not because of any kindness on the part of society, but because it does not suit society for women to be in the home. It is not economically possible, it is not convenient, and it's not practical...
...have never thought of boxers as eloquent speakers. Yet your profile on Gerry Cooney [June 14], showing his concern and appreciation for his followers, exhibited refreshing values in these days of the overpaid athlete who cares only for his paycheck. Despite the outcome of his fight with Larry Holmes, Cooney has already proved himself a champion...