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...which we are able to redistribute wealth. The biggest difference between today and the '60s is that then we had more and more money to spend because real income was still rising. Today there isn't any money coming from some kind of economic surplus or bonus. When you want to do something new, you have to take from something-whether it is more taxes from people or money from other programs. But we should have fewer poor people in this country. There is no question about that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Something Less Than the Millennium | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...Class B stock and 36.3% of Class A stock, which has narrower voting power than class B and is traded on the American Stock Exchange. *Well, richer, Rosenthal is said to earn $120,000; Sulzberger got $210,000, Sulzberger got $210,000 last year, plus a $75,000 bonus. The family trust, part of which he inherits when his mother dies, received $2.7 million in Times common stock dividends last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kingdom And the Cabbage | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...from West Germany in the late 1960s. In The Netherlands, where Moscow has set up a computer center, the Dutch government last year expelled the Soviet director on espionage charges. Suspicion about him arose after a Dutch employee at the center reported having been given a $4,500 bonus for explaining to the Russians how the Dutch police use their computer to identify wanted persons and stolen autos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Computer Games | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

...ball." He blasted so many balls into the bleachers, in fact, that Twins Manager Sam Mele-fearing spying Yankee eyes-ordered him out of the batting cage: "Get him out of here before somebody sees the kid!" One month later, Rod signed with the Twins for a $5,000 bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball's Best Hitter Tries for Glory | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

...undergoing his labors. In Sorcerer, the truck drivers are serving no revolution, protecting no freedom-loving resistance movement, fighting for no love, saving no lives (not that one life more or less would mean anything in the perverse world of this film). They are struggling instead for a large bonus on their paychecks; on their success depends only the job of the oil company's local manager, a fat unprincipled man for whom we feel contempt, at best...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: A Splatter of Blood | 7/12/1977 | See Source »

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