Word: pensioners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Under the new plan, pension payments will be based on average annual income rather than purchases annuities. University officials gave rising living costs as the main reason for the change...
According to vice-President Reynolds, the program "will provide considerably larger pension payments than heretofore for all eligible employees." A staff of 4,000 will ultimately come under its provisions...
...gave him the same spiel. He said he would see me at 11. When they arrived I took them into my office and said, 'Gentlemen, this thing has got to be settled. I understand that the whole dispute hangs on getting a referee-a third trustee for the pension fund...
...Shines. This week, Senator Bridges made a proposal for distributing the pension fund. His plan: $100-a-month pensions for miners over 62 with 20 years' service, who retired after May 28, 1946. Lewis had wanted to give $100 pensions to all miners over 60 with 20 years' service, no matter when they quit. Van Horn had never made any proposal; he had simply maintained that Lewis' plan was not legal and could never be supported on the 10? royalty which the operators are required to pay on every ton of coal mined...
...board listened. It decided that John was mostly to blame for the breakdown in negotiations over the pension fund. As for the current strike, which John insisted was not a strike, the board thought it "was more than a coincidence" that after John wrote his miners a letter saying that the operators had "dishonored" the 1947 coal contract, the miners had walked...