Word: colins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...suspicion is beginning to grow that there is something wrong with this idea. Down in Australia an eminent economist named Colin Clark has been studying high-tax countries (of which his is one). He finds that the effect of taxes changes when the tax bite rises above 25% of the national income. Taxation has always been considered deflationary, i.e., it saps up "excess purchasing power," and keeps demand from exceeding supply. Beyond 25%, however, Clark thinks that the tax bite is inflationary. The number of dollars in the national income increases faster than the amount of goods. Prices...
...other recipients of Henry awards, which are given annually to United States students for study at Oxford and Cambridge, are Robert K. Woetzel of Columbia and Colin T. Eisler of Yale. Income from the Henry Fund also provides fellowships which enable English students to study at Harvard and Yale...
...executive committee consists of Laurence I. Alpert '54, Colin R. Doane '55, J. Anthony Lukas '55, John A. Toluchi '54, and Eric G. Wagner...
...Ralph Colins began collecting paintings because they "wanted something to hang on the wall." Corporation Lawyer* Colin and his wife decided on modern paintings as "more appropriate in a modern apartment-old masters in the same surroundings would be chichi." Though they specialize in such safe school-of-Paris bets as Rouault, Picasso, Matisse, Miro, Soutine and Modigliani, the Colins admit to having made some poor purchases: "But we love our mistakes-we never sell or exchange them...
Three hundred and fourteen years after John Harvard came to the New World from Southwark, England in 1637, another Englishman has come from the little British town to Boston. The reverend Mr. Colin Cuttell, Industrial Missioner from the Diocese of Southwark, left yesterday for Canada after spending almost a month in and around Cambridge...