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...from their taxable incomes 27½% of the value that each well produces regardless of drilling or operational costs. Long deadlocked over the question of depletion cuts, the committee finally approved 18 to 7 a proposal to drop the allowance to 20%. The compromise move, which surprised even Committee Chairman Wilbur Mills, came after Louisiana's Hale Boggs, a longtime guardian of oil-industry privileges, became convinced that there was no other realistic alternative...
Whither Barataria. At the government's request, a three-member committee, headed by Sir Val Duncan, chairman of Rio Tinto-Zinc Corporation Ltd., has been studying British representation abroad for a year. Their report, just released, may upend yet another British institution. Comparing Britain to "a man who decides that his requirements no longer justify the upkeep of a Rolls-Royce," the committee recommended "a significant reduction" in the size of the diplomatic service, a 50% slash in the size of overseas information departments, and a one-third cut in the number of armed-service attaches. Moreover, said...
Roger Brown, chairman of Stauder's department--Social Relations--was also present at the hearing
During the 40's and 50's Buck led several important innovations at Harvard, including the establishment of the Soc Rel department combining the fields of sociology, social psychology, and social anthropology. He also served as chairman of the committee that developed the General Education program...
...founder and director of the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences, Buck has chaired its board of directors since 1960. He is also chairman of the Ford Foundation's Committee on the Role of Education in American History...