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Then it was learned that 1) Beeson was merely taking leave of absence as industrial-relations director of the Food Machinery and Chemical Corp. and expected to return there after one year on the NLRB, and 2) he stood to get a pension from the company. Since this raised an obvious conflict-of-interests issue (Beeson was still technically in the employ of a company that could be affected by his NLRB votes), further committee hearings were called. When he got up to play out his Rome-burning scenario, Beeson promised to resign outright from the company and to renounce...
JOHN L. Lewis' miners are being sharply reminded of how they have priced coal out of many markets. Pension and other benefits are being cut heavily because of lagging coal production (down 26% in the anthracite fields). Anthracite miners will have their $100 monthly pension cut to $50, and bituminous miners will lose their $30 a month (plus $10 for each dependent) disability...
Former baseball commissioner A. B. "Happy" Chandler lashed out at the club owners yesterday for trying to deny the players their share of the television rights for their pension fund...
...cheapening by inflation of every dollar you earn, every savings account and insurance policy you own, and every pension payment you receive has been halted...
...Americans want social security, they ought to pay for it. (The hike would also mean more revenue for the Government, and a smaller cash deficit next year.) Furthermore, unlike most taxes, those who will pay for the boost are solidly for it. Labor and employers, most of whose pension plans are tied to social-security payments, fear that unless social-security income is stepped up. benefits will suffer. While the social-security system is still young, the Government is piling up an annual surplus of income over benefit payments ($1.4 billion last year alone), and has built up a trust...