Word: banke
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...chorus of tax advice descended on him last week from just about every other quarter. Some influential voices continue to insist on a tax increase, of course, such as those of Walter Heller, former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Harvard Economist John K. Galbraith and Chase Manhattan Bank President David Rockefeller. But the nays increasingly have...
M.I.T.'s prestigious Paul Samuelson is against a tax increase. So is New York's First National City Bank, which warned that it could have a "perverse" effect on the economy. Richard Nixon said last week that a tax hike might cause a recession that "would wipe out the gains of the past ten years." House Minority Leader Gerald Ford believes that it would be a "tragic mistake." Democratic Senators Vance Hartke of Indiana, George Smathers of Florida and William Proxmire. of Wisconsin all oppose it. The President's influential fellow Texan, Chairman Wright Patman...
...Massachusetts Executive Council, in a related move, acted wisely and generously Wednesday when it voted to grant convicted murderer Charles E. Tracy a six-month respite from execution. In December, 1963, Tracy was sentenced to die for the shooting of Patrolman James J. Gallagher in a Boston bank on May 25, 1962. He was to have been electrocuted this month...
...bank will open in rented quarters in Manila on Dec. 19, begin full-time operations by early next year. Construction of a permanent Manila headquarters, now in the design stage, is expected to begin...
Despite all the proud displays, a meaningful volume of intra-Oriental trade still remains a vision of the future. But the fair and the new Asian Development Bank could, as Japan's Premier Eisaku Sato put it at the ADB inaugural, mark the "opening of a new era in the history of Asia...