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...Brothers Alan and Jeff Kaufman sat in their antiques store with a shotgun and pistols to drive off looters. Then some white teen-agers offered to defend the place if they,were given guns and $100 each. Said Alan Kaufman: "They were fantastic. I gave them each a $50 bonus...
...president in ten years and the third in less than four years. Paley's newest anointed: Thomas H. Wyman, vice chairman of Pillsbury Co. The new chief executive was wooed by a deal that sounded like the signing of a major league pitching star - a $1 million bonus plus a three-year contract for $800,000 annually...
...full bonus for his firm, the new boss must overcome enormous problems. British Steel lost $700 million in the fiscal year that ended March 31 and is expected to do as poorly during the next twelve months. Now technically bankrupt, it is dependent on handouts from the British Treasury. Although it accounts for up to 80% of Great Britain's steel production, the company has been losing business because of a 13-week strike earlier this year. It also suffers because of its dependence on sickly British companies like Automaker BL Ltd. The aging firm, still...
...very tempted," he says now of the offer, which included a $50,000 bonus. But Bingham had labored through senior year with a leg injury and chose the Harvard route instead...
...country's 200,000 whites. Tens of thousands of settlers, fearful that their presence will be tolerated only until Mugabe consolidates his power, are preparing for eventual departures. White policemen are resigning in large numbers and scores of military officers are expected to leave when their one-year bonus contracts expire next month. Others, like Lieut. General Peter Walls, the country's top military commander, have been encouraged by the first steps toward integrating the guerrillas into the new national army and are prepared to stay on for the time being (see box). Mugabe's victory...