Word: collectively
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Special Watergate Prosecutor Archibald Cox, TIME has learned, is investigating reports that Teamsters Union officials used their influence in 1972 to collect contributions to the President's re-election campaign from individuals in the Las Vegas area who had received loans from the union's welfare plan. These contributions are believed to have totaled as much as $600,000, but investigators have been told that only half of that amount ever reached the Nixon campaign fund...
...month, a miner no longer needs to be Xrayed. All that is required is a physician's statement that he has a serious breathing problem. Doctors and clinics with a reputation for being "easy testers" get the miners' business, and the Government pays the fees. Lawyers collect large sums for handling the simple paper work for filing claims. One lawyer, Kelsey Friend of Pikeville, Ky., has pocketed more than $2,000,000 over several years...
...latest proposal sets forth policy which, for the first time, allows women to take maternity leave with pay. In the past, a woman leaving work to bear a child forfeited her pay. The new policy treats maternity leaves the same as leaves for illnesses, allowing the woman to collect her salary if her absence does not exceed the number of days allowed for sick leave...
...enough, so he set sail for Europe ("I love art. I love opera"), returning just in time for Haverford's commencement exercises, where he told the students, "There is a need to vary the rhythms in your life." Coleman does not believe that every college president should collect garbage-although he says one of them has expressed envy of his sabbatical, as have two bankers, two reporters and a minister-but he has recommended to the trustees that Haverford students be not just permitted but required to take time out for work before receiving their degrees. "We have...
...Salesmen collect about 45% of the price of each book, thus pocketing almost $16 for every Bible sold. In addition, Southwestern pyramids its commissions to reward the chain of students and executives above the salesman for each sale-and even the students' recruiters, who are often older fellow salesmen. Students who manage to stretch out their academic careers to six or seven years-and build up a big junior marketing force-have earned as much as $24,000 in one summer through sales and such residual commissions...