Word: paid
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...know the labor unions and the socialists (both in and out of Government) would scream, but it should be pointed out to them that the highly paid commission salesman is actually all that keeps the unions employed. If they don't sell it, no one can afford to produce...
...Daley-flanked by smiling policemen-announced a $2,000 pay raise for the city's cops next year. Wages of a man with 42 months on the force, for example, will jump from $9,000 to $11,000 annually. The raises, boasted Daley, will "make them the highest-paid policemen in the nation...
...every day," Tolleson replied, "but we don't have room for them. We have to feed 1200 men and we have only 760 places to seat them. I don't think it's fair for a girl with a box lunch to take up a seat that a boy paid...
...customers as early as June 20 - four days before Douglas an nounced its troubles. During that period Douglas stock dropped from $90½ a share to $69; the investment companies liquidated or sold short their holdings, thus saving or earning a total of $4,500,000. Merrill Lynch was paid for its early-warning services, contended the SEC, by the commissions it collected on the institutional trading. And even as the big organizations were dumping Douglas, Merrill Lynch continued to buy the stock for some of its smaller customers...
...many respects, the quality of the production is extraordinarily high. The parties responsible have made a number of bold choices, and most of them have paid off. Notable in this regard are Paul Fry's simple modular settings, which combine function with a sort of determined elegance rare to house stages. Equally significant is Mr. Bloch's decision to emphasize the inherent humor of line and situation, and to use a liberal hand in devising comic business. Although occasionally subtle antics which animate the human background throughout the evening distract from more important actions, the general effect...