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Re:The Traitorous Eight by sndean on Saturday August 27, 2016 @02:42PM (#12373578)
> Their starting salaries ranged from $13,800 to $15,600 per year.

Adjusting for inflation from 1957, that's not a bad salary: ~$128,000 [1].

[1] http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/cpicalc.pl?cost1=15%2C000.00&yea...

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Re:The Traitorous Eight by telotortium on Saturday August 27, 2016 @04:33PM (#12374042)
Especially considering that the SF Bay Area wasn't the most expensive housing market in the country at the time.
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