Word: pensionable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first of the golden apples began plopping down on U.S. labor a few weeks after Korea. Startled union leaders, who thought they had stripped the branches clean with wage, pension and insurance demands just last spring, looked up to discover the Korean mobilization had produced a whole new crop of juicy wage increases...
...left behind him his one-sentence resignation, effective as of Oct. 2 so that he could qualify under the law for a $6,000-a-year pension (payable to Mrs. O'Dwyer at his death). He also left a city somewhat groggy, after, his erratic administration, and a sizzling political situation...
...retiring Mayor O'Dwyer was rewarding a few public servants he will leave behind when he goes to Mexico as ambassador. The detective who had chauffeured the mayor's Cadillac was appointed Seventh Deputy Police Commissioner, forthwith applied for retirement on the $6,000-a-year pension of a commissioner. O'Dwyer's other driver and his bodyguard, $5,150-a-year detectives, were also appointed deputy police commissioners, entitled to the same melon-sized pensions. As for O'Dwyer's executive secretary, the mayor created a $10,000-a-year...
...Hall next winter. Tickets will be allocated to local colleges on the basis of demand and the only requirement at Harvard will be the display of a bursar's card. Concert dates and prices will be announced inter this month. Proceeds of the concerts will go to the B.S.O. Pension Fund...
...operations, and hired 80 subcontractors to do the building. They kept their own staff comparatively small (400). Since the builders were doing the same job over & over again, they soon developed amazing speed. To speed things up further, the Levitts gave production bonuses and instituted a company-paid pension plan for their employees...