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...book, "They Went to College," by Sarnest Havemann and Patricia Salter West, based on a survey made by Time Incorporated, it is stated that banking amongst all other businesses had the highest percentage (30 per cent) of College graduates earning $7,500 per annum and over, and only the professions of law, medicine and dentistry had a higher percentage...
Guaranteed Holiday. An insurance policy giving $10,000 death coverage and up to $250 for injuries incurred in holiday-heavy traffic was put on sale by Chicago's Continental Casualty Co. Beneficiaries may collect after any one of nine major holidays. Premium: $5 per annum...
...their convention [TIME, July 19] are two items which I feel will help to further education as a profession, but which will . . . help to bankrupt the country . . . Being a teacher and a member of N.E.A., I would appreciate receiving in the neighborhood of $4,000 to $9,000 per annum. Being a taxpayer, I would appreciate some relief from heavy taxes...
Assisted by U.S. dollars and skill, but doing its own hard work and running its Own show, Turkey is increasing its per Capita income 7% per annum, its gross national product 10%. As recently as 1950, Turkey had to import wheat; today she is the No. 4 wheat exporter in the world. In the same three years, Turkey's tractors increased by 900%, farm acreage 25%, mileage of all-weather roads 100%, port capacity 250%, cotton output 300%. Yet these are the people of whom the Bulgar peasant used to say, making the sign of the cross: "No grass...
...personal basis that I take issue and not on policy as presented by TIME. You might have mentioned that of the 2,300,000 employees in the federal service, the normal rate of attrition of these employees over the past several years has been approximately 500,000 per annum . . . Government needs more expertness rather than less if we are to have less government...