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made big black headlines in the news last week. One was the size of the Treasury deficit. The other was the amount of soldier Bonus loans. Though their connection was indirect, they went over the top into ten figures within a few hours of each other...
Although Shipmates may not enhance his reputation, Robert Montgomery is almost certain to earn more startling remuneration than the $10,000 bonus which he received after playing with Norma Shearer in Strangers May Kiss. His qualifications, personal rather than technical, are partly the result of a respectable upbringing in Beacon, N. Y., partly of a long neck which causes his head to incline in a quizzical fashion. His eyes have the kind of crinkle that shopgirls call "cute." When his father, who was a vice president of New York Rubber Co. died, Robert Montgomery left Pawling School where...
...Coats dropped an employe bonus plan...
...retired lord of Listerine, was made president of Gillette Safety Razor Co. (TIME, May 11). Last week a Gillette stockholders meeting was called for June 10, at which time an interesting sporting proposition will be voted upon. The essence of the proposition is that President Lambert will receive a bonus rather than a salary. If Gillette earns less than $5 a share ($10,000,000) during any year, he will be paid nothing. If it earns $5, he will get 20,000 shares of stock. If the earnings exceed $6, he will be given another 20,000 shares. Should...
...stock during a year. The account ended the year at $2,000. The firm collected almost $10,000 in commissions. Customers' Man Loomis was, of course, not paid commissions. But he knew his salary would be "adjusted" to the business he brought the firm, that a yearly bonus would be determined on the same scale. One customers' man in the firm had two big accounts, a dummy account for himself and a discretionary account for a customer who was abroad. He would shout "name later" when he gave orders in the morning. If the transaction showed a profit...