Word: short
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...accepts: "They don't even know how to sit at the table correctly. They think you should tie your napkin round your neck. Not all of them know that you should not prop your elbows on the table. Some come in without a tie or a jacket." In short, they lack class...
...happily vanishing young couple suggests the schizophrenia of playwrights who would give meaning to their words and eat them too. In certain ways, The Tenth Man suggests the fine stories of Jewish Fantasist Bernard Malamud (TIME, May 12, 1958) but in the ways that count most, it falls far short of them...
Since the low point two seasons ago, things have been picking up. Last fall, an inspired Crimson rally just fell short, as Finney passed the Bruins to a 29-22 victory...
...issue has turned out to be not wage increases but work rules. The companies say they wish to eliminate featherbedding, have a free hand in introducing automation, and, in short, exercise the administrative prerogatives they believe belong to management. The cases of featherbedding produced by management have been few and inconclusive; they are not industry-wide complaints--such as the railroads have against firemen in deisel engines--but specific instances that can be settled by arbitration. As for the general management desire to regain more control over work rules, most unionists feel that this is a reaction to the days...
...SNAPSHOTS OF INDIA'S CIVILIZATION. Rabindranath Tagore, a modern Indian short story writer. Talks by Professor Elmer H. Cutts, Chairman of the History Department, Northeastern University...