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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...indeed Britain's first deficit budget since 1947, but instead of glittering, across-the-board tax cuts that Britons had expected, Maudling trimmed income taxes by a moderate $700 million, targeted his cut to benefit the lowest income families-an aim that could only draw praise from the opposition. To help offset the cost, he announced his intention of taxing the vast, largely untapped fortunes ($2.3 billion in 1962) that Britons lavish on gambling each year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: With an Eye on Tomorrow | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

...filled with so much trivia that reading is often dull and unenlightening chore. Probably a representative opinion is that of cadet David B. McIlhiney '64, who said, "A great deal of the curriculum has not been and never can be directed toward the intellectual. Yet Harvard AFROTC would greatly benefit from a more academic approach...

Author: By J. DOUGLAS Van sant, | Title: Should AFROTC Adjust To Harvard? | 4/10/1963 | See Source »

...service this promising source of jobs. The use of an Agency, on a percentage basis, is entirely customary in the entertainment field. The effect of having an Agency has been to expand this job market considerably, to improve wages paid, and to spread the expense among those who benefit the most rather than to the whole student body. One can argue about the merits of this decision, but it takes a determinedly hostile mind to call it an "indiscretion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Letter From Dean Monro | 3/29/1963 | See Source »

...restaurant's present owner, to instruct a carefully selected group of girls in "the special sense of savoir-vivre that the French have prided themselves on since Louis XIV." Though the school claims to be open to all girls sufficiently familiar with the French language and culture to benefit from-not simply get along in-the all-French classes, in practice the students are recruited through a social filtering system that stretches through Europe and the U.S., Canada and Latin America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manners: School for Wives | 3/29/1963 | See Source »

...from inexperience and rapid turn-over in leadership. But NSA has undoubtedly accomplished a great deal in international relations and in civil rights; its greatest challenge remains the educational one. Harvard should contribute its unique resources to the NSA's continuing campaign for student awareness, a campaign which will benefit not only the University, but the whole nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and the NSA | 3/25/1963 | See Source »

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