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...Inquirer management had expected to clear out only its deadwood, it lost more than it asked for. Many of its best men walked out-with as much as $12,000 in bonus and severance pay. Among those that left: respected Medical Editor Joseph Nolen, Rewritemen Kos Semonski and John St. George Joyce, both nominees for Philadelphia Press Association awards for 1958. In all, the paper poured out an estimated $400,000 in resignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bonuses for Quitting | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

CONSTANTINA KOS Beverly Hills, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 2, 1955 | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...before Marx. In that dim past (so the legend goes), Cheju's founding fathers (Ko, Yang and Pu) emerged from three large openings in the earth to be joined presently by three Japanese women (who arrived by boat). As their offspring developed, a strange mutation occurred among the Kos, the Yangs and the Pus. The seaborne women settled down on the land while the earthborn men roamed the oceans and found other mates in foreign parts. The grass widows developed an independent amazon community, did all the work (mostly fishing) and never took permanent husbands. Males were invited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Cheju-Do Is Different | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

...understanding pilot of the great ship of state. Would TIME report the natural sequel to this story-if it proves a boomerang-and what was done to the other hundreds of peanut vendors that took the executive order literally-and moved their stands to the vicinity of the Vasila- kos stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 12, 1934 | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

...From Kos, one of the twelve Greek Aegean islands seized by Italy during the Italo-Turkish war of 1912, there came last week news of an able ecclesiastical strategem. Just before Dictator Pangalos was overthrown the local Greek Archbishop was commanded by the Italian authorities to offer prayers for Dictator Mussolini. He, wily, offered a simultaneous prayer for Dictators Mussolini and Pangalos, humored the pan-Greek leanings of his congregation. Arrested by the irate Italian police for praying for General Pangalos, he said: "You know that General Pangalos and Dictator Mussolini are great friends. They are both Dictators. They have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Triantafyllopoulosism | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

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