Word: talentedly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Both Lindsay and the Transit Authority agreed that New York's subway and bus workers needed a raise to bring them more nearly into line with city workers of equivalent talent and status, but nothing on the order of what Mike Quill asked for. Top wage for T.W.U. members working for the Transit Authority is $3.57 an hour, for work that includes everything from driving the underground trains (a job that requires 280 hours of schooling) to repairing buses. Even though New York's T.W.U. men lead their union in nationwide pay, they lag behind many municipal workers...
Residents of New Jersey sometimes liken their state to a keg of beer tapped at both ends, with New York and Philadelphia drawing off the state's talent, energy and brains. The residue is a flat, zingless brew that satisfies no one. Among the dregs is higher education -a field in which rich New Jersey has the poorest showing of effort among all the 50 states...
...unpredictable nature of suicide. Unfortunately, Thread does not follow through on its inspiration-a vivid 1964 LIFE article in which Shana Alexander described the psychological crisis that led one anonymous Seattle housewife to attempt self-destruction. The movie is a routine, sometimes mawkish melodrama, and a sorry misuse of talent...
...turnout for squash is again extremely large, and the Houses have a great pool of talent from which to draw their "A" teams. The league's outstanding players are Doug MacDonald and Don Frendenberg (Lowell House), Tim Carter and Larry Rand (Adams), and Rob Howard (Kirkland...
...selection committees have a tough job which I am sure we do not always do well. We must seek to weigh a great many imponderable factors. But these factors relate strictly to the individuals, and not to their colleges. The wonderful thing is that there is so much outstanding talent and character in so many different places...