Word: pensioners
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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University faculty and staff who retired before July, 1973, will receive pension increases of up to 25 per cent. Joan Bruce, manager of benefits administration, said yesterday. The Corporation approved the benefits increase at a meeting last month...
...general counsel to the University, said yesterday that he had recommended the increase because of the effects of inflation on retired employees' incomes. He added that the increase, which will take effect on Jan. 1, 1982, will cost the University an additional $370,000 per year. The last pension increase came...
...glad-you're-here routine. Said he to guests at the Washington Hilton: "I've finally decided that I'm not going to wake up. It isn't a dream." The Reagans danced, at last, at their eighth stop, the party in the ornate Pension Office Building, to Moonlight Serenade, and again at the Smithsonian's American History Museum to You 'II Never Know...
...predilection for small girls. Streep is so far from being petite that she might have intimidated that slight figure of a man. However, the radiant tightness of her features, her gestures, her bearing and her voice leads us into the vernal garden of childhood and the willing sus pension of disbelief. She turns two scenes into acting marvels. In one she mimics Humpty Dumpty about to fall off the wall but retaining full possession of a frog-horned comic baritone voice, and in the other she conducts the dialogue between Alice and the White Queen, taking both parts...
Most sexagenarians would have quietly accepted the sinecure, which carried a lifetime annual pension of $100,000. But idleness was inconceivable to the scrappy Ryder, who still does 50 push-ups before breakfast, despises losing a badminton match and has a third wife 27 years his junior. Says he: "I'm sort of a rough person. I like rough things. Concrete, steel, debris, cast-iron pipes. I always liked working, and I just couldn't get used to working for somebody else, I guess...