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...Jeffersonian Democrat of Senator Harry Byrd's school, Andrews, who abhors bureaucracy and high taxes, is an unlikely man to be running a big bureau to collect high taxes. But he believes that he can serve his principles by running an efficient bureau. Until he had reached middle age, even after he became an eminent C.P.A. in Richmond, Va., Andrews wanted to be a surgeon. Now that he is taking the fat (and quite a chunk of the lean) out of 60 million taxpayers' incomes, he feels that he has attained his goal in a different way. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: The Deep Surgeon | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...Virginia's Senator Harry Flood Byrd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: An Early Start | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...Harry Clifton ("Curly") Byrd,* the University of Maryland's football coach (1913-34) and president (1936-53), has organized a 100-man campaign executive committee headed by former Governor Preston Lane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: An Early Start | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

Married. Henry Miller, 62, onetime Left Bank expatriate turned California recluse, whose sex-obsessed novels (Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer), after being banned in the U.S., became avant-garde favorites in France; and Evelyn Byrd McClure, 29, Hollywood artist-actress; each for the third time; in Carmel Highlands, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 11, 1954 | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

...requirements of the Old age and Survivors Insurance System, but he does admit that the payroll contributions of employers and workers would be used to finance these benefits. Incidentally, the original U.S. Chamber of Commerce proposal certainly led social security experts outside the government and persons such as Senator Byrd of Virginia to believe that it did contemplate raiding this Trust Fund...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Altmeyer Replies to Campbell | 1/6/1954 | See Source »

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