Word: counseling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Treasury Secretary's ideas have not changed much since his last unsuccessful brush on Capitol Hill. He and his top adviser, Treasury Counsel Randolph Paul, have abandoned opposition to compulsory savings. But the Secretary still opposes a sales tax. He counts strongly on three proposals Congress turned down last year: taxation of State and municipal bonds, compulsory joint returns for husband & wife, elimination of the depletion allowance for oil wells and mines. On the famed pay-as-you-go income tax plan, suggested by Chairman Beardsley Ruml of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, his position is ambiguous...
...there any sign last week that Morgenthau planned to do anything about his views. Sensitive of his bad relations on Capitol Hill, he was determined to wait until Congress sought his counsel-a day that may not come until long after the apple trees on Fishkill Farms have budded, blossomed and borne their fruit...
Said an official of the War Labor Board, powerless to end the intra-union dispute: "It is very strange the miners have refused to follow the order and counsel of Mr. Lewis." To the people of Eastern U.S., the strike was not only strange, it looked like sabotage. But to the men who worked in the hard-coal shafts, it was neither. It was a strike not against the mine operators or the public but against a union despot...
Second is an attack on New Deal farm agencies, particularly Farm Security Administration, which by loans and counsel has been helping hundreds of thousands of small (i.e., non-Farm Bureau) farmers to double their war-needed food production. These agencies the lobbyists hold to be social experiments and luxuries in wartime...
...young barrister the most able scientific expert in the country. Calm, urbane, he could speak clearly, expertly on the most complicated industrial matters, could explain to bewildered judges the manufacturing processes of dyestuffs," celanese, the photoelectric cell. At the age of 38 (1927) Cripps was a King's Counsel earning ?10,000 a year and able to "command almost any fee and any terms...