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...complex, 501-page Employee Benefit Security Act would create a Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (officers: the Secretaries of Labor, Treasury and Commerce) to insure pensions in much the same way that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. protects depositors in banks that go bust. With only a few exceptions, an employer who sets up a pension plan must buy insurance from the PBGC. If a company or its pension fund goes broke, the federal agency can pay up to $750 a month to the workers who were "vested"-that is, had gained rights that could not be forfeited even if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: At Last: Pension Reform | 8/26/1974 | See Source »

...between shows, when asked to describe his act. He is applying makeup in a Clairol Perfect Light Mirror. Blue eyeshadow. Maybelline mascara. Vermillion lipstick. Jobriath claims he only wears make-up for shows. "I do all this because it amuses me--it amuses me to come back here and bust my ass getting into these costumes. It keeps me busy. It makes me much more myself...

Author: By Michiko Kakitani, | Title: Glitter, Glitter, Toil and Titter | 7/26/1974 | See Source »

...Bear have shut down along with Theater Two, largely because of continuing harassment from state and local authorities combined with substantial financial difficulties. Back in the spring this enlightened Commonwealth passed new obscenity laws that made the Victorians look like Linda Lovelace in drag. The State Fuzz promised to bust the show once the new laws were passed, and because policemen always keep their word, they busted it again and again and again. The shows producers decided to try to comply with the state's puritan tastes and removed the "open and gross lewdness," but no sooner did they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STAGE | 7/26/1974 | See Source »

...bust. According to the newspapers, truck traffic remained virtually the same throughout the nation. No violence was reported, though Parkhurst claims there was some. And the demonstrations in Washington washed...

Author: By Robert W. Keefer, | Title: Mike Parkhurst: Leading the Last Cowboys | 7/16/1974 | See Source »

...Deutsche Mark a throw, or kick. On the Kudamm you could buy a record of the West German eleven trolling "Football is our life . . . King Football rules the world." Democratic Germany, as opposed to the German Democratic Republic, was taking the footballworld-mastership to her uncorseted and friendly bust. The spirit of internationalism was stretched so far that even selected chain gangs from the workers' paradise over the Wall were clanked into the corruptive world of blue films and blue jeans, then-on the final whistle of the match they witnessed-knouted off again. Frankfurt airport, with team supporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: An Ancient Kickaround (Updated) | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

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