Word: dillons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Backing & Filling. There was Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon, for example, talking about the best news that the U.S. has had about its international payments in the past three years: a balance for the year's first quarter. How could Dillon play that down? Well, he managed deftly by describing the new payments figures as "alarmingly good." Talking before the Advertising Council, Federal Reserve Board Chairman William McChesney Martin Jr. seemed relieved to report that the demand for money had fallen below his expectations, largely because of high corporate profits and heavy cash flow. The result: the Federal Reserve...
...Internal Revenue Service's refusal to allow some $25 million in depreciation credits for tunnels and grading along tracks. J. E. ("Doc") Wolfe, the railroads' chief negotiator, finally got a promise from Johnson that he would arrange a future meeting between railroad management and Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon to look into the "justice" of depreciation tax easements...
...emphasized that the President had promised only to review the complaints, not to grant any outright concessions. Secretary of the Treasury Dillon will meet in the near future with representatives of the railroads to discuss the grievances, which center around depreciation allowances permitted on tunnels and grading...
Ticket coupon number 37 will be required for admission to athletic fronts on Soldiers Field today. Tennis playing will be restricted to holders of Faculty participation tickets or burnars cards stamped with a D, indicating a locker in Dillon Field House...
...second five-year term. "Our institution must continue to demonstrate that, being a bank, it is also more than a bank," he said. "Therefore, we must expand our operations to respond to the needs of our national masses." The U.S. obviously agrees. Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon brought to the meeting a U.S. offer of yet another $750 million in Alianza funds for el BID over the next three years...