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...matter how poorly the business may do, its books show huge profits because the mobster is pumping in the rackets money, thereby converting it into cash that can be spent openly. Other Mafiosi have no-show jobs, with either their own firms or companies run by businessmen who owe them favors; they are paid large salaries with money that originally came from rackets. The Mafia defector interviewed by TIME drew a $50,000 salary from a travel business in 1968 and $30,000 from his share of a legitimate finance company, enabling him to have an $80,000 house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: THE MAFIA Big, Bad and Booming | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

...Horner is not the only Radcliffe official who has been looking for a job. Judith Walzer, who resigned two weeks ago as Director of the Office for Women's Education (OWE), will take the post of Senior Tutor at South House next year...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: At Last, the Merger's Details | 5/13/1977 | See Source »

...OWE will no longer exist in the re-organized structure of the Radcliffe administration...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: At Last, the Merger's Details | 5/13/1977 | See Source »

...addition to the establishment of the Radcliffe Data Resource and Research Center, the internal structure of the Radcliffe administration has been reorganized, abolishing the Office of Women's Education (OWE) and the Radcliffe Institute...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Radcliffe Reorganizes Structure | 5/11/1977 | See Source »

Even politicians like Connolly and DiCara, who have not been directly harmed by the finance commission, dislike it on intellectual grounds because of what it represents. Appointed by the governor to staggered five year terms, the present members owe few favors to any Boston politician and are liable to investigate anyone. Opponents of the finance commission criticize it as outside interference from the state and a violation of the spirit of home-rule. Also, Boston is the only municipality in Massachusetts that has such a body...

Author: By Mike Kendall, | Title: The Politics of Spite | 5/10/1977 | See Source »

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