Word: pensionable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...minute he may be out of a job, he may play better, but there is more tension." Should a Danish player get "too relaxed," Orchestra President Bentzon "speaks like an older brother." By tradition, an aging player moves back to a rear desk, and eventually out (with a state pension) of his own accord...
...Massachusetts pension...
Good Beats. The stories were often beats, good exclusives. When the state legislature passed a "sneak" bill to pension its former members-including a $12,000-a-year lifetime pension for ex-Governor and ex-Convict James M. Curley (TIME, Sept. 15)-the Post was the first paper to spot it, rode it so hard that the bill was repealed. The Post exposed a city land deal which would have enriched inside politicos. A reporter visiting City Hospital found things so poorly run that strangers could get free meals; another reporter made off with an $80 wheel chair without being...
...closing came as a shock to Royal Blue's miners, but not to most Southern coal operators. They had expected that some mines would be shut by the $1.90-a-day hike in pay and the 10?-a-ton boost in pension fund payments (now 30?) promised to John L. Lewis' miners. Blue Diamond, which operates nine other mines in the South, closed Royal Blue because the new boosts would throw it into...
...awning, you'd have to explain it to him for half an hour; tell why you wanted it on this side of the building instead of some other place." Avery also put the lid on wages, and steadfastly refused to grant such incentives as the liberal pension and profit-sharing plans of Sears ("uneconomical" is Avery's word for such frills...