Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...federal income tax. The tax laws are inequitable, squeezing the salaried middle class, while enabling some millionaires to escape with relatively light levies, and some wage earners to get away without paying any income tax at all. But, in practice, tax reform runs into formidable political obstacles: taxpayers who benefit from special provisions want to hold on to them. Mills is doubtless right in believing that the taxpayers will refuse to swallow the sulphur of reform unless it is mixed with the molasses of rate reduction-and even then there will be some bitter faces...
...hand-to-mouth basis until early 1963. After that, it presumably depends on another bailout by the U.S. Last week President Kennedy made it clear that U.S. help depends on how much Brazil helps itself: "There is nothing really that the U.S. can do that can possibly benefit the people of Brazil if you have a situation which is so unstable as the fiscal and monetary situation within Brazil...
...scenes were on view at the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art in Kansas City, Mo. They are, with few exceptions, from the collection of Architect-Designer Alexander Girard, whose Santa Fe home is filled with a vast assortment of folk art. Hallmark Cards sponsored the exhibition for the benefit of the People-to-People Program, which has its headquarters in Kansas City. The idea was a happy one: in this one show, the people of 20 different lands are bound together by a single theme, and the exhibition is the most popular the gallery ever...
...Standard Oil of New Jersey is in the middle of a four-year installation of its URS (Uniform Reporting System). URS will keep worldwide tabs on all Standard's "dollars, barrels and people." and for management's benefit will separate out the statistics vital to top-level decision making...
...Israel can benefit from the "export of guilt." Meyer explained that many Jews who were not caught in the "holocaust of Europe" have feelings of guilt and would be willing to contribute, capital to their fatherland...