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Last week some Washington eyebrows were arched, if only briefly, at the news of Percy's "special fund," which to date has collected about $25,000. Cynics recalled Richard Nixon's 1952 troubles when he had to deliver his nationally televised "Checkers" speech to keep from being dumped as Ike's running mate because he had accepted $18,000 in private contributions for political expenses. Funds from the Percy Group are strictly earmarked for business-as they were for Nixon. Percy himself cannot touch the money and has no need or desire...
...general retirement practice: professional men, such as physicians and lawyers, and the self-employed, such as small businessmen and farmers, can go on working as long as they want. Far different is the situation of countless men at all levels in business and industry. On an arbitrary date, the executive who yesterday was worth $200,000 a year is worth nothing but his pension. The blue-collar worker may begin to draw social security, but it is not enough to live on; if he works part time and earns from $1,500 to $2,700 a year, he is docked...
...finds at Qumran, most of which date from the first century B.C., are early versions of the Old Testament. The complete Old Testament--except the Book of Esther, which was not written at the time, is found among the Dead Sea scrolls, said Cross...
Anything Goes was the big Broadway hit of 1936, Cole Porter's greatest success to date, and a large landmark in the American musical theater deserving production more than the hits of the last decade...
...wrestling team developed a growing, rabid following last year, particularly after the Cornell win, and taking a date to the grimy IAB on a Saturday afternoon has become an in-crowd treat...