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...feature will cut steam heat usage in each of the 50 dorms and buildings it has been placed by an estimated 25 per cent this year. It is part of a five-year plan to significantly reduce University energy bills...
...wages and benefits between these workers and those in lighter, more labor-intensive industries such as textiles, furniture, jewelry, and all sorts of non-professional service has increased steadily since the Second World War. In 1950, the typical ladies' garment worker's wages were 67 per cent of the typical automobile worker's. By 1979, that figure had dropped to 48 per cent...
While Brett and his multimillionaire brethren will undoubtedly benefit from President Reagan's 25-per-cent tax cut, several of his fellow and less-well-paid baseball unionists suffered financially this summer. And most of them didn't even understand the tricky sticking issue of free-agent compensation. "Don't ask me. You'll have to call Marvin Miller," said Toronto Blue Jay player representative Alvis Woods in response to questions during the strike...
Enthusiastic about sophomore goalkeeper Fran O'Donoghue, Corrigan said she "looks 100 per cent better" after a summer at field hockey development camp. Also sophomore Carol Trask, who tied for the honor of leading scorer on the team last year, will be back...
...Colonel Harrison Pennue, a former corporal and Doe loyalist who likes to boast that he disemboweled President Tolbert. Doe appointed Pennue to a P.R.C. committee charged with collecting $36 million owed by private debtors to the defunct Bank of Liberia. So far, says a foreign businessman, "not one cent" of the millions of dollars in cash that Pennue collected has been turned over to the central bank. On the same day that Doe met with Western diplomats and businessmen to inform them that shakedowns would stop, Pennue ordered his bodyguards to hold down the manager of the government-controlled radio...