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...more impressive that the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith,* which last week celebrated its 50th anniversary with President Kennedy as its honored guest, has in the short span of its lifetime (and with a considerable assist from Adolf Hitler) made a detectable dent in anti-Semitic expression...
...wants most urgently is tax reduction to stimulate the long-term growth of the economy and reduce the unemployment rate, thereby improving his prospects for re-election in 1964. But he included in his tax message to Congress a batch of proposed revisions designed to make at least a dent in the tax code's melange of deductions and special-case provisions...
...machines and finds itself overloaded with productive capacity. Strikers recently stayed out for six months at the big Climax Molybdenum mine in Colorado; but the company, using supervisory help and semiautomated gear, was able to produce up to 65% capacity. Even the worst strike of recent times made little dent in the company ledgers; in 1959, the year of the 116-day steel strike, steelmakers earned 7% more than...
...What we didn't tell them was that we had spent all summer making friends," he added drily. "We have put a substantial dent in Sealtest's business in New York...
...critic, then, must understand is involved in the preparation of dent performance. He must know limitations and difficulties of music with amateur players or . He must know the complications organization and management have to be overcome by students not have the equipment or of professionals. The critic must understand the purposes and policies involved, such as the decision to great work imperfectly rather than successfully perform an easy show...