Pension fairness differs by employer and tenure
The article compares retirement benefits for a New York City employee and an AT&T worker with similar years of service. It notes city workers often receive roughly double the private sector retirement pay, highlighting disparities in pension generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Mitgang
Associated Press
New York
Telephone & Telegraph
New York City
Jump
Abraham D. Beame
Exxon
General Motors
Detroit
Philadelphia
Eastman Kodak
New York Telephone
International Business Machines Corp
Bankers Trust of New York
Atlanta
Chicago
Dallas
Los Angeles
Washington
Big City
At&t
Don Edison
Pension Bets Across States and Cities Spark Debate
A study by Robert Tilove and expert Bernard Jump weighs fair retirement income, comparing private and public pension plans. It notes public plans often exceed private benefits, with inflation adjustments increasingly loaded on governments and uneven post retirement gains across cities, firms, and sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tilove
Tilove
Bernard Jump
Syracuse University
New York City
Victor Gotbaum
The
Tax Foundation
Athens Stressenger Page Four News Briefs
An August 10, 1976 page from the Athens newspaper presents concise briefs on local happenings. The items reference community events and notices relevant to residents of the Athens area.
Miller's Funding Bill Aims at Appalachian Highway Costs
Rep. Clarence Miller advances a bill to let Appalachian states lower their share of highway costs to 10 or 20 percent by combining ARC funds with Federal Highway Trust funds. The plan preserves total ARC funding while speeding development and job creation in 13 Appalachian states. Ohio could gain most, with Aug ARC meeting and Rhodes urged to back the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Miller
Congress
Appalachian
Ford Administration
ARC Federal
Donald W. Whitehead
ARC
Miller
Whitehead
Federal Highway Administration
Appalachia
Williamsburg
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Washington
Rhodes
Editor Letters Policy in The Messenger
Readers are invited to send brief signed letters on public interests. Each letter must include the sender's full address and telephone number. The Messenger reserves the right to condense letters to fit space and readability needs.
Ohio public schools forecast enrollment decline continues
Ohio education officials project a 35 600 student drop next month, extending a five year fall from 2 25 million in 1976 77 to 2 19 million in 1977 78 and beyond. The decline, sharper than the national trend, stems from the postwar baby boom leveling off and may continue into the early 1980s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Diemer
Columbus
Ohio
Paul E Spayde
Ohio Association of Secondary
Department of Education
Spayde
Pro Forma Letters on TV Violence Survey
Washington report on a National Citizens Committee for Broadcasting survey of TV violence led by Nicholas Johnson. Six weeks of monitoring identified top violent shows and noted sponsors such as Colgate Palmolive Gillette Breck Ford Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Citizens Committee For Broadcasting
Nicholas Johnson
FCC
Sw.a.t
The
Rockies
Starsky and Hutch
McMillan- Columbo
Joe Forrester
Kojak
San Francisco
George Gerbner
University of Pennsylvania
Colgate- Palmolive Products
Gillette Hair Products
Breck Shampoo
Ford Motor Co
Johnson and the Small Society
Readers urged to thank sponsors for violence on TV
A letter sample urges readers to write Colgate Palmolive Gillette Breck Ford American Motors and Johnson Johnson to praise violence in television programs. It claims sponsor feedback drives more blood and gore on future shows and includes mock letters praising sensational scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breck
ABC
Henry Ford
Detroit
Mr. Ford
Ford
American Motors
Athens County Fair Opens As County's Big Event
Letters defend fair grounds as busy year round hub and thank fair board for July Fourth use. They praise Athens County Bicentennial Commission leadership, noting inclusive community spirit and shared hospitality for international students at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens County Bicentennail Commission
Fair Board
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Will Rogers Sa Y
Nevada
Wall Street
Will Rogers
Des Moines
Iowa
Raymond Schmitt
Congressional Research Service
Schmitt
Union Carbide
Con Edison
Citibank
Metropolitan Life
US Dept of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
Che Athens
Johnson Rd
Athens
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Appalachian Highway Funding Alternatives
Nyy
Colgate Palmolive
Fred
Colgate
Gillette
Johnson & John
Johnson & Johnson
PE Aten
Fairgrounds
John M. Jones
Athens County Bicentennial Commission
the Messenger
Ohio University
United States
Rosalyn Reiff
Athena Tracy
William Frederick
Frederick
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