Word: paychecks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...three ROTC departments indicated they would implement the salary increase with the next monthly paycheck...
...Tony Lema, 30: the World Series of Golf, shooting a two-under-par 138 at the Firestone Country Club in Akron. "Champagne Tony," the British Open winner, fired a last-round 68, coasted to a five-stroke victory and the biggest paycheck in golf: $50,000. It was all "unofficial" as far as the Professional Golfers' Association was concerned, but the victory boosted Lema's 1964 win nings to $122,555 - ranking him ahead of the two top "official" moneywinners, Arnold Palmer ($110,743) and Jack Nicklaus...
...past dozen weeks, shopkeepers and economic policymakers have pondered a $9 billion question: What would consumers do with their new tax savings? Some businessmen wondered whether the extra $4-a-week in the average paycheck would really bolster their sales by much. Others worried that consumers might go on a spending binge, which could turn the orderly economic expansion into an "overheated boom" followed by an inevitable day of reckoning. Last week it became clear that consumers are indeed in creasing their spending, apparently just enough to give the economy a nice lift without producing too much heat...
Federal Reserve Chairman William McChesney Martin Jr., who depends on his personal impressions of the economy almost as much as on all the statistics, was surprised at how much the tax cut increased his own paycheck* and figured that other people will be just as pleasantly surprised. A quick check with department store executives in Los Angeles, Dallas, Cleveland and Detroit convinced him last week that sales are in for a substantial lift...
...Martin, who earns $20,500 a year, collected $30 more on his biweekly paycheck...