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Taxes and the deficit are certain to be controversial political issues next year. New York Representative Barber Conable, who is retiring from Congress after being the ranking Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee, believes it would be best to separate deficit cutting from tax reform and to deal with the deficit first. Says he: "People expect that whatever is billed as tax reform will bring about a reduction in what they pay. But that isn't easy to do if you're starting at the bottom of a $170 billion hole." Martin Anderson, a former Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economy & Business: Smooth Waters Now, but Rapids Ahead | 11/19/1984 | See Source »

Vezzo's salon, which used to be a very nondescript establishment, boasts 20 red leatherette barber chairs, and the young customers wait in line seven days a week. The elaborate cuts start at only $6 for men and $8 for women. The atmosphere is, as they say, informal. "There's no etiquette here," says Vezzo. "I keep a baseball bat next to the door in case there's trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minding Our Manners Again | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

Band anniversary celebrations are held every 5 years, said Natacha I. Barber '86, assistant manager of the band...

Author: By Charles E. Cohen, | Title: Band Trumpets Its 65th Anniversary | 11/2/1984 | See Source »

JAMES DAVID BARBER, professor of political science, Duke University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Points for Style and Substance | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...remove mementos of their Capitol Hill careers from office walls and prepared to return to private life. The week was the last one in Congress for other Senate veterans besides Baker, among them John Tower, 59, and West Virginia's Jennings Randolph, 82, and for House Retirees Barber Conable of New York, 61, and Jack Edwards, 56, of Alabama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free at Last, Free at Last | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

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