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Many experts believe that lavish raises for corporate higher-ups will hurt the U.S. economy. Big executive paychecks, they fear, could spark an upsurge in inflation because rank-and-file workers and union leaders can use them to justify higher wage demands. Moreover, higher wages would make the U.S. even less competitive with foreign producers than it is at present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Those Million-Dollar Salaries | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

...University attracted $126.3 million during 1982-83, according to a survey released Tuesday by the New York-based Council for Financial Aid to Education. Harvard rank's more than $30 million ahead of number-two Stanford and raised more than twice as much as any other Ivy League school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Tops Nation's Schools As Most Successful Fundraiser | 5/3/1984 | See Source »

Just to make Tony even more angry. Sandy appointed his friend Vincent J. O'Connell Jr. to the rank of police major-over Tony's heated objections. Vinnic is a private detective who had helped out Mayor Cianci during his trial for assaulting...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Big Mess in a Little State | 5/1/1984 | See Source »

...selected by TIME 20 years ago. Among the credentials that TIME took into account: imaginative staff coverage of regional, national and foreign issues; liveliness in writing, layout and graphics; national impact achieved through general enterprise, command of some particular field of coverage or a track record of training top-rank younger journalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Ten Best U.S. Dailies | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

...Washington Post's, and its business and sports sections are both weak when compared with those at other major papers. But even with these limitations, the Times remains the nation's paper of record. Its readers may sometimes wish it did not so self-consciously assert that rank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Ten Best U.S. Dailies | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

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