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...were willing to give the new government a breathing spell before tackling the wage-price situation. The Communist leaders, however, wanted to use unrest over living costs to spike the Marshall Plan and put pressure on the London conference of Foreign Ministers. When Schuman offered a cost-of-living bonus if they would call off the strike, the Cocos refused...
...blades (98?). Next day, the board of directors declared an extra dividend of 50? a share, raising 1947 dividends to $2.87½ a share, highest in the company's history. The following day, Gillette's 3,457 employees got an extra week's pay as a bonus for record production...
...will be fully used in essential industry, the Government slapped heavy excise taxes on domestically made steel and auto parts. The only segment of Canadian industry that found the financial medicine palatable was the gold-mining business. Since gold is instantly convertible into U.S. dollars, the Government decreed a bonus of $7 an ounce for gold producers...
...Giving every ex-G.I. a $1,500 bonus...
...neat answer to a perennial breakfast table question: Who gets the paper? The Sun sports and financial sections were contained in a "pullout," which husbands could take to the office, leaving the rest unmussed for the missus. For suggesting the idea, Sports Editor Dick Hackenberg got a $600 bonus...