Word: pensioners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Having been agreed for some time on a partial report covering all other features of the Social Security Bill, conferees recessed until this week to await completion of a complex compromise aimed at breaking their long deadlock on the Senate's amendment permitting private old-age pension systems...
...years until the recent truce (TIME, June 24). Silently big Bolivia's tenacious General Enrique Penaranda, who was nearly defeated, gripped hands with small Paraguay's resourceful General Josè Felix Estigarribia who came so near to winning that it is rumored he will get a life pension of 1,500 gold pesos. After an exchange of champagne toasts all present mellowed...
...permanent job, she appealed to the New York State Commissioner of Education, who last week asked Board of Examiners Chairman Henry Levy to state his grounds. Fat teachers, said Examiner Levy, cannot climb stairs, move fast enough in fire drills; they are a poor risk for the compulsory pension system; they are "esthetically undesirable." Said Rose Freistater's sturdy father David: "Rose is not fat. She is just big and strong. That fellow Levy said she wasn't pretty. What does he know about it? Why, Rose has always had a fellow. A lot of boys call...
...William Hallock Park, director of New York City's bacteriological laboratory since 1894, is nine months younger than Dr. Simon Flexner (see above). Dr. Park does not want to resign his job. But municipal pension and compulsory retirement systems will force Dr. Park out within two years...
...convicted. Pardoned by the President in 1900, he was completely vindicated in 1906, given the rank of major, the cross of the Legion of Honor. In the World War he rose to brigadier general, served with honor, retired after the Armistice with a lieutenant-colonel's rank and pension...