Word: generously
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from a friend on TIME, where a few days later he was hired at $100 a week. When he resigned, 9½ years later, at a crisis of the Case, his TIME Inc. earnings were $30,000 a year. Chambers adds that TIME'S parting settlement was "so generous" that "I did not have to worry about money again during the Case...
...your story of Pilot Goodwin [TIME, April 28]: many Air Force officers retained their reserve commissions in order to defend the U.S. in case of war. They have been in the inactive reserves, have received no monthly paycheck, have received no credit towards a "generous Government retirement" plan, and have been called back into service on an involuntary basis. The Air Force offers no security to these officers except a return to an often difficult readjustment in civilian life with always the shadow of a possible recall . . . hanging over their heads...
Ever since colonial days, when the "common" was the hub of most New England villages, parks have played an important part in U.S. urban life. Fifty years ago (and even today in many localities), the traditional city park consisted of a generous area of well-kept green grass, sprinkled with shade trees and sometimes with flowers, gravel walks for strollers, hard benches for sitters, usually an iron or stone fountain, and often a wooden bandstand. Now the trend is toward parks which are useful as well as ornamental...
...expected chunks have been but dribbles. The Fund garnered only one million, six hundred thousand last year, and it is extremely doubtful that corporations will wax more generous in the future. Corporations don't have even alumni interest in the medical schools. It would hardly be profitable for them to pay the entire and bill just to escape their share of the taxes when federal aid begins...
...Since I am not able to thank each man personally, I would like to express my thanks and deep appreciation, through the Harvard CRIMSON, to all of the Harvard Track men of past years, and to this year's team, for their generous retirement gift which was presented during the Harvard-Yale Track Meet on May 10, 1952. Thank you again men of Harvard Track...