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...begin with, in the seven years since Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed him to office, he admitted that he has made more than $190,000 by outside work, in addition to his $10,500-a-year salary. In 1948 he had his best year and took...
...months ago, the U.S. court of appeals unanimously reversed the perjury conviction of sandy-haired William Remington, onetime $10.000-a-year economist in the Commerce Department. Remington was convicted of lying when he denied that he was ever a member of the Communist Party. The judge had erred, the appeals judges found, in being "vague and indefinite" in defining "membership...
...programs (three hours a week). There were warnings that Denmark's government budget could not stand the cost-$70,000 a year-but eager viewers pointed out that Danish production of TV accessories might earn as much as $5,000,000 from overseas export. Added income: a $7-a-year license fee from each set owner...
Green won and got the $40,000-a-year president's job. While car riders howled bitterly, Green won approval of a fare hike from 12? to 15?. He fired 800 employees, curtailed schedules, abandoned unprofitable trolley & bus lines...
...Capitol Hill there began to be murmurings about Boyle's double-barreled activity. Shortly thereafter, Bill Boyle accepted a $30,000-a-year salary as full-time executive director of the National Committee. Three months later the White House eased Rhode Island's Senator Howard McGrath out of the chairmanship (kicking him upstairs to the Attorney General's office), and promoted Bill Boyle to McGrath's job, which pays $35,000 a year...