Word: agee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Excluding veterans, most of whom are exempt from the bill, there are three million American men who fall into this age group. In its present form, however, the proposal sets a limit of 620,000 on the number of men the Army may draft...
Vital Statistics. Age: 63 (born Nov. 3, 1884 in North Attleboro, Mass., in a two-family frame house across the street from John Stanley's blacksmith shop). Ancestry: eldest son of eight children of Joseph William Martin Sr., a Presbyterian Scotsman who worked in the blacksmith shop, and Catherine Katon, an Irish Catholic; both his parents were born in New Jersey. Educated: North Attleboro public schools through high school. Not Married. Church: none...
...francs-some $125,000. (The Prince of Monaco also gets a cut.) The hard-pressed Société cut the work week, gave all hands a month's leave a year without pay, reduced the staff of 1,487 by lowering the retirement age. On their part, Monégasques blamed the Société for bad management and two poor investments: 20.000,000 francs for a 1,500-ton yacht, and 50,000,000 francs for a new restaurant...
...hear a summary of the main features of the new retirement plan, effective February 1948. In explaining how the new plan will work and the benefits derived, a lot of confusion has arisen in the minds of a great number of employees, especially those close to the compulsory retirement age...
...will explain case number one. This employee was over 60 years of age when he went to work for Harvard University. He has worked faithfully for six years, but he is forced to retire in June 1948. Therefore, he is going out with no retirement benefits or old age Social Security. If he had employment under Social Security, he would be entitled to $31.50 per month. His wife would be entitled to 40 percent, making a total of $47.25 per month as long as they live...