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...shift to pre-payment of medical costs is part of the Health Plan's drive to get healthy people to come in to the center. Knowing that the visits are paid for may knock down some of the psychological barriers that would keep patients from coming in for examinations. And Pollack sees little danger in this new influx of patients to his health center...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: American Medicine Heading for Collapse. . . | 3/17/1969 | See Source »

What the Latin American male calls machismo, a hypersensitive awareness of his own masculinity, is rujūliyah to an Arab. When payment for a wrong must be exacted in blood, it is rujūliyah that steels the avenger's hand. It is rujūliyah that can rob death of its dread. It was perhaps ruj#363;liyah that took Sirhan Bishara Sirhan to a serving pantry in Los Angeles' Ambassador Hotel last June and there cost Senator Robert Kennedy his life. And it was ruj#363;liyah that attorneys for the young Jordanian assassin were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Death Without Dread | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Mills' objection is that social security fund receipts would not necessarily keep up with payments. But, he said, "I think Congress should take a look to see what the situation is since we have had this inflation. Bear in mind that about 70% of the people who receive social security checks have no other income than the social security payment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Wilbur Mills on Taxes and Spending | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...press conference on Saturday, Jerome B. Wiesner, M.I.T. provost, said, "I don't believe that any of the strong proponents really believe the Sentinel system is of any real value. I don't believe they would build them at all except as a small down payment on the big system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Is Started To Fight ABM System | 2/10/1969 | See Source »

...head emerges from the collar like a flower from a pot." In return, Picasso has given him about 50 paintings and sketches - including a powerful War and Peace pastel contrasting dancing nymphs with a hideous fire-belching monster. According to a Riviera dealer, the work, which Picasso gave in payment for a pair of trousers, would now fetch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collectors: The Needle and the Brush | 1/17/1969 | See Source »

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