Word: pension
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Delgado lost five more days dickering unsuccessfully for horses to cross the border, finally risked driving into Portugal by bus through a guarded checkpoint. Limping, stooping and squinting "like somebody out of a horror movie," Delgado was admitted without question, and headed straight for a grubby pension in Lisbon. "I was used to living in palaces," says he disgustedly...
...goes there on holiday with her mother, who falls seriously ill on the way and is rushed off to the nearest hospital. Joss (Susannah York) and the three smaller children put up at a pretty pension in the country-actually a small chaāteau done over. Drōle de ménage. The mistress of the establishment, a pretty spinster (Danielle Darrieux) of a certain age, is in love with the star boarder (Kenneth More), a dashing Englishman who instantly appoints himself acting uncle to the children, fighting their battles with the help and taking them for drives...
...make clear that he was no longer an employee of organized labor, Goldberg renounced all rights to a Steelworkers' pension, which would have paid him $25,000 a year beginning at the age of 60, and said he would never again practice labor law, which had provided him with an income of $100,000 a year...
...California's former (1953-59) Republican Governor Goodwin Jess Knight has most of the things that make men content: a handsome wife, a pleasant home in Los Angeles, robust good health, and a comfortable income that includes an annual $16,000 state pension and an $850-a-week job as a television commentator. But Goodie Knight is restless: he wants to be Governor again...
...Clemente. Pulling up to the town's community center, where a Republican women's federation waited to hear him, Goodie turned for a moment to his wife Virginia, who had accompanied him. "Honey." he asked, "why don't I just take the salary and the pension and forget about all this?" Without pausing, he continued: "I'll tell you why. In two days I'd have itchy feet again. I can't keep out of it. I love this state and I loved being Governor, and I'm going to make another push...