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...nothing else, the Panama City session will probably worsen the U.N.'s already low standing with the White House and Congress. "If any Congressman had doubts about the wisdom of cutting back contributions to the U.N.,"says one State Department official, "the vote approving the Panama session dashed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Broiling the Yanquis | 2/12/1973 | See Source »

...truth is that the government is responsible for inflation. We are not to blame for offering our goods or labor services at a higher price, especially if the inflation is expected to continue or worsen. It is the same government that grants privileges to oil companies forcing the needless fuel shortages in this area. Again, it is government-granted privilege to large interests that keeps the prices of medical care, most food, union labor, postal service, transportation, etc., and inf., higher than they would otherwise be in a competitive situation. These interests and the state thrive on theft and find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUNLOP'S COUNSEL | 1/29/1973 | See Source »

...City's Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Lawrence Gartner, director of the division of neo-natality, has found that methadone babies are generally less healthy than heroin babies, and are born with a greater incidence of respiratory distress and jaundice. "Their symptoms of withdrawal last longer and worsen progressively," he says. Gartner has recently discovered a rare and particularly ominous methadone problem. Five babies born at the college's affiliate, Abraham Jacobi Hospital, showed no withdrawal signs until between two and three weeks after birth, by which time the infant is usually away from constant medical supervision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Youngest Addicts | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

...lawsuit against the Society to claim benefits allegedly due, a former director is seeking to nullify last spring's election results, more than half of the Coop employees have requested a vote on unionization, and 1971 changes in the Coop pension program have been shown to greatly worsen the lot of newly hired workers. The number and nature of these events pose hard questions about the fitness of the Society's top management...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Questions for the Coop | 11/28/1972 | See Source »

...Harvard, while more students are admitted, the faculty is frozen. Foreseeable budget deficits will prod the Administration to make Faculty outs, only to worsen even more the student-faculty ratio and enlarge already crowded classrooms. The Budget Office may find solace in increasing the total number of students but the educational quality of Harvard can only suffer...

Author: By David J. Scheffer, | Title: Sleepwalking Through the Halls of Coeducation | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

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