Word: saves
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...once again was stalking where most bankers fear to tread. According to aviation-industry experts, Iran's banks are preparing to grant a loan, thought to be as much as $250 million, to ailing Pan American World Airways, the de facto U.S. flagship air carrier. The loan could save Pan Am from a confrontation with creditors that might have ended in the airline's bankruptcy...
...Examiner, "Willie" III, has revived some of the old spirit and innovative kick of grandpa. He has successfully pushed the nondescript Examiner into making its most striking changes in decades, including a new six-column page format (which may make its debut this month), a reduced page size to save money, more minority reporters, and expanded investigative and news coverage...
...Times, Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, TIME, CBS and dozens of other major news organizations all have hiring freezes. The Christian Science Monitor is hiking its advertising and subscription rates and dropping some 100 employees. The Monitor is also switching to tabloid size in April, a move that will save $100,000 a year in paper costs. Newspaper Guild employees at the Washington Star-News voted to go on a four-day week, at four days' pay, in order to avoid the elimination of 100 jobs. WTTG-TV, Washington's Metromedia outlet, cut its budget...
...squeeze shows, literally. The Los Angeles Times has reduced page size by a fraction of an inch to conserve costly paper, and the Miami Herald will follow suit next month. The Herald and others are switching from an eight-column to a six-column format, at least partly to save on wasted white space between columns. Papers like the Minneapolis Tribune, Houston Chronicle and Boston Globe are now cramming ten columns onto their classified pages instead of the usual eight...
That is a reflection, perhaps, of a most conventional but lucky childhood. His father was a successful Manhattan lace importer who took the boy along on business trips to Europe. Carter foraged music shops in Vienna and Paris for Schoenberg and Stravinsky scores. Then came Harvard, where, save for Walter Piston and the visiting Gustav Hoist, "the teachers didn't like and didn't really understand one single thing about contemporary music...