Word: lindberg
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...DAVID R. LINDBERG...
Businessmen, particularly pension-fund managers, who control more than $130 billion in assets-the largest pool of private capital in the country-are wary of the bill, particularly of its provisions for mandatory vesting. Jean M. Lindberg, senior vice president of Chase Manhattan Bank, a major fund manager, predicts that pension costs could go up from 5% to 15% for many companies if Javits' bill is passed. For some industries, particularly those with high employee turnover-such as the hard-pressed textile industry-the extra cost could go as high as 20% and drive them out of business...
...many elements does remain constant. That element is murder. Games and dance crazes come and go, but murder-and all its paraphernalia, guns and knives and rope-stays in style year after year. Remember Leopold and Loeb, Lizzie Borden, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, the Lindberg kidnapping, Ma Barker, Bonnie and Clyde and Theodore Dreiser's American Tragedy? If not, how about Texas sniper Charles Whitman, Chicago nurse murderer Richard Speck, the Boston Strangler and Truman Capote's In Cold Blood...
Only-yesterday histories have special charm for the connoisseur who wants to collect early POLICE BRUTALITY pictures (see page 263). Or the crank who loves typographical errors-Charles Lindberg (page 23), P. G. Woodhouse (page 472), Charles Evens Hughes (page 503). The only-yesterday's narrator is a White Rabbit. Always he must hurry on. With more than 850 photographs and drawings, Phillips' documentary spews images at double-quick newsreel speed while spieling commentary at the tempo of a tobacco auctioneer...