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Nowadays the Army can afford to be very choosy. The recession has increased the number and quality of the applicants. The members of one new company at Fort Jackson average 12.7 years of schooling. A high school graduate who signs up for a combat unit gets a $2,500 bonus when he enlists. His monthly pay starts at $344.10 a month, plus another $110.70 a month if he is married, plus free uniforms, housing, food, medical care and the benefits of the G.I. Bill waiting for him when he leaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: This Is the Army Mr. Jones? | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

...rebates of $200 on Hornet compacts and Gremlins and up to $600 on certain Matador models. Chrysler will pay rebates of up to $300 on big as well as small cars, but the models eligible for refunds change every few days. In addition, Chrysler is offering an extra bonus of $100 to customers who trade in certain designated models. Chrysler's program ends on Feb. 16, and the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Detroit's Sale: Everything Goes! | 2/3/1975 | See Source »

...Williams, the bonus words came too late in the games and his conservative play hurt his total score. "If the bonus words had come soon enough," Williams commented, "I wouldn't have had to play such a closed game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Scrabbler Edged in Tourney | 1/29/1975 | See Source »

...million over five years. 11. Eleven. 12. Gas, of course. 13. Whether they wanted rooms for sleeping or for jumping. 14. They had a joint account. 15. A free revolver. 16. October 23,1929. 17. He "had a better year." 18. "Begging and other acts." 19. My bonus lies over the ocean, My bonus lies over the sea, Tey gave all the dough to the Frenchmen, And n w they've got nothing for me." 20. Mac Arthur. 21. Hoover. 22. John J. O'Brien. 23. William Randolph Hearst. 24. "It's a lot easier." 25. "Every time an Administration...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg and Tom Lee, S | Title: The Guess-What's-Just-Around-the-Corner Quiz | 1/22/1975 | See Source »

...last-minute negotiations on the way to New York in a jet chartered by Edward Greenwald, a Yankee owner. The deal is unprecedented in a sport where a player contract for even two years is unusual. It assures Hunter a yearly income of $150,000, plus a $1.5 million bonus and a $1 million life insurance policy. Hunter hardly seemed impressed. Immediately after signing, he flew back to Hertford so he could be there on New Year's day -the last day of the deer-hunting season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Catfish in Pin Stripes | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

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