Word: welches
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Ph.D. dissertation, Economist Finis R. Welch predicted that the pay of black workers would steadily fall further behind that of whites because the blacks would be trapped in dead-end jobs. But as a U.C.L.A. professor, he suspected that social change had outmoded his pessimism, arid he joined with James P. Smith, a Rand Corp. economist in a new study of census data. Last week they released their conclusions: between 1955 and 1975, black male workers increased their pay from 63.5% to 76.9% of the white average-and for women the black-white gap just about disappeared. In 1955 black...
Faces from the '60s included a wood sculpture of Playboy's Hugh Hefner (March 3, 1967) in the days before the coming of women's liberation; Bobby Kennedy (May 24, 1968) just prior to the California primary; and a sculpture of Raquel Welch (Nov. 28, 1969), the sex-symbol star of Myra Breckinridge...
Like every manager, Welch's duties included preparing the IAB ("the worst facility in the Ivy League") for practice, making travel arrangements and accommodations for the squad on road trips, and ensuring that a myriad of "petty things" (more commonly called "shit work") were done in order that the staff could concentrate solely on its coaching duties...
...attitude of the players and coaches toward the manager can either make or break his experience. "You can take all the pick-up tasks and glorified baby-sitter work if you're treated with respect, which grows out of the rapport a manager develops with his squad," Welch commented...
...Fine Arts concentrator believes Harvard athletes themselves are the best selling point to managing. "Harvard athletes are exceptional because they're not one-dimensional, dumb jocks, but caring, concerned individuals on a personal level," Welch said...