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...most part, it would concentrate its fire on the largest unions and biggest companies. A POWER TO FINE. The board would try to operate with a minimum of compulsion. Many unions and companies would voluntarily refrain from posting outsize increases, out of fear that the board would arouse the wrath of the public against them. Okun hopes that in practice most would seek the board's guidance informally before negotiating wage increases or raising prices. As a last resort, the board could forbid by law or rescind any increases that it found excessive. It could seek injunctions and fines...
...factory. He raged at Western civilization and every last one of its works. He decorticated the Third Reich, cheese fanciers, gossip columnists and the Hollywood star system with equal and total frenzy. Since the foaming manias of The Oldest Confession and The Manchurian Candidate, Condon's fine, random wrath has aged until it is nothing more than irritability. Once he could have picked up the Republican and Democratic parties by their tails and swung them around his head like a couple of dead cats, as he tries to do in the present novel. Now he can't manage...
...college journalists--is a disgrace. The Rev. Edward J. Hanrahan, BC's dean of Students, says that the Heights lacked "editorial responsibility." But, in fact, it was for exercising its true editorial responsibility--informing its readers of the machinations which BC bigwigs were conducting--that the Heights incurred the wrath of the censors. Part of the furor which led to the lockout stemmed from the paper's publication of "obscene" material; but what really nettled the BC administration, we suspect, was a series of muckraking exposes in the best journalistic tradition. The Heights revealed that the BC administrators had "inadvertently...
...college journalists--is a disgrace. The Rev. Edward J. Hanrahan, BC's dean of Students, says that the Heights lacked "editorial responsibility." But, in 4fact, it was for exercising its true editorial responsibility--informing its readers of the machinations which BC bigwigs were conducting--that the Heights incurred the wrath of the censors. Part of the furor which led to the lockout stemmed from the paper's publication of "obscene" material; but what was a series of muckraking exposes in the best journalistic tradition. The Heights revealed that the BC administrators had "inadvertently" filmflammed a student scholarship fund...
...college journalists--is a disgrace. The Rev. Edward J. Hanrahan, BC's dean of Students, says that the Heights lacked "editorial responsibility." But, in fact, it was for exercising its true editorial responsibility--informing its readers of the machinations which BC bigwigs were conducting--that the Heights incurred the wrath of the censors. Part of the furor which led to the lockout stemmed from the paper's publication of "obscene" material; but what really nettled the BC administration, we suspect, was a series of muckraking exposes in the best journalistic tradition. The Heights revealed that the BC administrators had "inadvertently...