Word: ryan
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Wednesday's session John Ryan, former president of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers explained how his union had used collective bargaining to develop "a rationalized system" for filling teacher vacancies which also helped adjust racial imbalance on school faculties...
...plan, Ryan showed, has had encouraging results. Before the bargaining, 26% of the schools had completely segregated faculties. Now only 3% are completely segregated. "It would have been easier to give 'combat pay' or have forced transfers, " said Ryan, "but the negotiated way gives teachers new dignity and provides inducements to bring new people into the system...
...Naked Runner. In Von Ryan's Express, he played the Army's most fearless fighter. In Suddenly, he was a potential presidential assassin. In The Manchurian Candidate, he was the friend of a brainwashed veteran turned into a killer by the Chinese Reds. The Naked Runner shows Frank Sinatra trying to combine fractions of all those past film roles in a spy movie that just doesn...
...SMITHSONIAN (NBC, 6:30-7 p.m.). "American Folk Art" from the collections of the Smithsonian, with Bill Ryan as host. Repeat...
...Busy Body comes not to praise Sid Caesar but to bury him. In Chicago, the syndicate's head hood (Robert Ryan) elects Delicatessen Delivery Boy Caesar to his board of directors because he likes the cut of his jib. Caesar, in turn, likes the cut of his job, but though he may act like a big deal, deep down he is a little schlemiel who can't even rob a grave without losing the body. Chased by cops and robbers, Caesar is saved at the final fade-out only by dumb luck and a dumber script...