Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Arab-Israeli relations, he argued that the problem "at the moment is essentially psychological," and that the important thing is to "gain time, without armed conflict, so as to allow passions to subside." To facilitate this he proposed that the United Nations military force should occupy "not only the Gaza Strip but a corridor of territory running from Gaza to the Gulf of Akbar...
...long-term struggle to permit typing on mid-year and final examinations suffered another setback yesterday when the Faculty rejected a proposal by the Committee on Educational Policy to allow typing. There was, however, some discrepancy in the wording of the original recommendation by the Committee and the actual plan on which the Faculty voted...
...solve the problem, Congress revised a section of the law in 1954 to allow companies to take as much as 35% of their original cost during the first five years, spread the rest over the next 20 years. But even these improvements, say businessmen, are still far from adequate, since the revised section applies only to plants built after 1954, does not help businessmen replace old plants...
...Suez crisis, plus the trend to the null supertankers, flooded U.S. yards with orders -even if no one was sure when the steel would arrive. In 1956 steelmen spent $1.2 billion to expand. At year's end they planned to spend $2 billion more if the Government would allow them fast tax write-offs on the new plants...
...HOME LOANS will be eased by new Veterans Administration rule. V.A. will allow lenders to make tentative loan commitments with understanding that loan can carry an interest rate higher than, the 4½½;% legal maximum, provided Congress raises maximum before deal is closed...