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...differential is meant to nudge firms to hire more women, boys and girls. Manufacturers of such exportable products as chemicals, metals, ships, autos, textiles, clothing, furniture and printing will get a rebate starting in March of $4.55 per man, thus giving them a cost-lowering government bonus of $1.05 per worker...
Zoning statutes allow this "bonus" to buildings facing large open areas as the motel would. They do not specify how much additional land may be counted, however...
...planes spot-bombed Mu Gia Pass, 230 miles south of Hanoi, one of the three most important supply funnels to the south. The bombs sent huge avalanches cascading into the pass, blocking the vital artery. As a bonus, some of the bombs were equipped with time fuses set to explode days after impact and thus inhibit digging-out operations. The word was that from now on, the B-52s will be used over the north whenever needed. Taking advantage of the traffic piled up behind Mu Gia by the avalanches, U.S. planes periodically bombed and strafed stalled convoys, sending gigantic...
...sorts of hot teams in the American League this year. The Detroit Tigers (5-1) wangled Pitcher Bill Monbouquette away from Boston in a trade. The Chicago White Sox (6-1) have a new manager, Leo Durocher's protege Eddie ("The Brat") Stanky, and a new centerfielder-Bonus Baby ($65,000) Tommy Agee, who is hitting .366 this spring-but they also have a line-up that averaged 80 strikeouts per man last year. The newly named California (formerly Los Angeles) Angels have a new $24 million stadium in Anaheim and new ambitions (at 20-1). But they still...
...Tony Esposito, brother of the Chicago Black Hawks' Phil Esposito, is on the Montreal Canadiens' "negotiation list," and Wingman Jerry Bumbacco was drafted at 16 by the Black Hawks. The deal for those who do well is free room, board and tuition, plus a $25-a-month bonus if they keep their grades above...