Word: hire
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...city editor, Judson said the party had never tried to influence him in his newspaper duties. After a year in the Communist Party's newspaper unit, he found that its orders on Guild matters conflicted with his responsibilities on the city desk, where he had the right to hire & fire, consequently transferred to a non-news unit of the C.P. But he stuck with the Party three more years, until its role "as a total captive of Russian foreign policy was quite apparent...
...billion for the farm support program (up 100% over 1951); $2.6 billion for Federal welfare and health programs; $624 million for federal aid to education; $4.1 billion for veterans' benefits (set by law and beyond presidential control); and $303 million to help the Bureau of Internal Revenue hire 7,000 new tax collectors...
...champagne sales were bubbling higher, especially exports to the U.S. and Japan, no smiles wreathed the face of Otto Henkell Jr., head of Henkell & Co., leading West German champagne house. Otto Henkell was having trouble in the family-Cousin Rudolf again. A West German court ruled that Otto must hire 31-year-old Cousin Rudolf, whose father, Joachim von Ribbentrop, was once a Henkell champagne salesman-and "not our best salesman, either," as Otto often said...
...Ribbentrop's contract on such reasoning would be tantamount to Sippenhaft. Freely translated, Sippenhaft means the arrest or punishment of relatives for offenses done by another of the family-an old practice of Hitler's and Stalin's. The court's order: Otto must hire Cousin Rudolf within two years, make him a partner in another two years. By that time, January 1956, the learned court predicted, Western civilization will no longer be scared away or horrified by the name of Ribbentrop...
...festivities will include dances, plays, picnics, and sporting events. The climax will be a dance on Saturday night, May 10. Arrangements have been made to hold it at the Indoor Athletic Building, and at present the Key is trying to hire a "name" band...