Show Book shows world pay oddities 'Memories7 wins $2500 1st prize LOS ANGELES (UPI) — Following a hard night in bars NEW YORK (AP) — John Laws a radio announcer in Australia recontract cently signed a five-yefor about $1 million a year to do his show President Junius R of Sri Lanka earns $243 a Also he said in many foreign countries there is the problem of income tax evasion so discussions year two-thir- ar some people have few memories the next morning But if you gulp down too many of bartender Valerio Batugo’s “Memories” there might not be a next morning Batugo poured an ounce of Amaretto three ounces of Bailey’s Irish Cream two ounces of Blue Curaco a drop of lemon juice and two drops of Frothee into a glass mixed it up called it “Memories” and walked away with the $2500 first prize Monday in the California finals of the Bartenders Mixed Drink Competition It was the second victory in the competition for Batugo who works at Tip’s Restuarant in Valencia Last year his nephew Mario Batugo won the event The win earned Batugo the right to compete against the winners of the 49 other state competitions in the nationals in July also in Los Angeles From there the winner represents the United States in an international tournament in Portugal in Jay-awarde- ne High school teachers in Chicago earn $22455 a year That’s about $14000 less than high school teachers in Geneva Switzerland make But it’s $20000 more than teachers in Bangkok Thailand earn These are some of the salary oddities compiled by David Harrop in his book “World Paychecks” published by Facts on File Harrop who two years ago pried loose the financial secrets of the famous and people in the United States for his book “America’s Paychecks” now has not-so-famo- us detailed those countries where politicians police officers and bus drivers are paid the most “It was an enormous and an almost comic project” Harrop said “So many people didn’t want to give me information People in England Japan Switzerland and France don’t like to talk about incomes It has a more social connotation in those countries than here” Standard-Examin- May 20 1982 Thursday er IT'S COMING! In the legal profession Harrop said lawyers’ salaries in the United States are the envy of the world about income are avoided The average pay for lawyers in all “Take sports for example” countries he said is less than Harrop said “In Europe about $45000 a year But graduates from of what an athlete earns the best law schools in the United is under the table” States can start at about $46000 Eddie Merkx the Belgian super-sta- r Harrop said he was surprised by of the Tour de France — the “the enormously larger number of grand prix of bicycle racing — lawyers we have in America earns as much as $3 million a year “Japan graduates 500 lawyers a A SALE SO BIG WE'LL CLOSE AT 5 PM ON FRIDAY TO PREPARE M ds Sadaharu Oh the Japanese baseball player who hit 800 home runs during his career made a base salary of $250000 last year Harrop said he also learned that American business executives in large multinationals are “vastly higher paid for their jobs than in Europe” Sir David Steel chairman of British Petroleum was paid $232000 in 1979 Robert O Ander- son chairman of Atlantic Richfield Co in the United States made $1650000 the book says Harrop said Steel earned 175 times as much as the average British Petroleum worker who earned $13280 Anderson’s compensation was 717 times as much as the average petroleum worker at his company who Harrop said earned $23000 year We graduate 35000” Law as a profession in Japan also receives little esteem But journal- ists have more prestige than in any other country At a major city newspaper in Japan a top reporter or columnist can earn $80000 a year In France reporters with 10 years experience earn $17234 And in China editors at the People’s Daily make $1716 ceS That’s still more than what Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang of Chi- na makes in a month — or $319 $3828 a year Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser of Australia receives a salary of $117913 a year That’s higher than what Canandian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau makes $53760 Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of Great Britain earns $70879 ” 4t ' 'I VT M ‘a 1 Easy wear easy care Farah and Stevens Summer Straws ' o ' v Dacron slacks '' Reg 1200 and 1350 Traditional styles plantation western and models in styles sizes 6 to 712 One of our Farah spring summer classic styles you'll find easy to wear and care for is the 65 DuPont Dacron' polyester Western Boot Sale! cotton poplin slack In navy tan taupe and heather blue with a reversible 35 'V ' aSMe S' :v ' f - belt sizes $25 32-4- 0 Farah's Cramerton in Men’s Sportswear another cool twill springsummer favorite from Men's M Mi fc l M I l6l Boots 79" Reg Traditional syling handcraft- 30 pair Select styles in boots broken stitched leather ed in genuine leather with leather sole and stacked leather heel Chocolate brown in sizes 8 to 12 CONVENIENT ST ONE-SID- PARKING 23rd and Washington Blvd Ogden Phone 627-- 1 890 - day long DuPont Shop 10-- 6 59 99 to 10800 : JSC Soutr Oomwowr as 10500 only — better quality sizes Fancy uppers Use Your Charge Account or BanhCard P'’ h'i'-Sc ijv’f Sue Sui i mi 0'" Perma press 80 DuPont Dacron polyester20 cotton fabric keeps the Cramerton looking terrific all Western Boots Men’s Val Sportswear Dingo Men's Ladies' C‘ ' I I r“i a J In navy or khaki sizes 32-4- 0 v$26 registered trademark Monday-Frida- y Closed Sunday 10-- 9 Saturday 1 1A |