Word: earner
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...French tax structure discriminates unfairly against the wage earner by levying 80% of all taxes indirectly-i.e., on food and consumer goods. Landowners and businessmen benefit from light and easily evaded personal income taxes...
...much higher Without killing off the taxpayer. In the current Saturday Evening Post, Roswell Magill, onetime Under Secretary of the Treasury and now president of the nonprofit Tax Foundation, describes in painfully homely terms the tax burden already carried by "Henry Suburban," an average income earner who commutes to work. Henry knows all about his heavy income tax and social security. But his life is also plagued by hidden taxes he rarely thinks about...
...premiere Aug. i. Six days earner, Producer Lou Bunin's French-made puppet & live-action Alice in Wonderland (released through Souvaine Selective Pictures) is slated for its U.S. opening in two of Exhibitor Harry Brandt's Manhattan movie houses. Last week, after months of ominous rumbling, Disney and Souvaine entered into battle. Claimed Disney: Bunin's "inferior" Alice would deceive the public into going to see the wrong picture, thus spoiling his nice new Alice's box-office take. In good Tweedledee fashion, Souvaine retorted: Contrariwise...
This week every U.S. wage-earner took a cut in pay. Withholding rates went up from 15% to 18% under the new tax law, which will siphon off an added $2.7 billion from personal incomes in the next year. Corporations also will feel the pinch. They will kick in an additional $1.5 billion to the Treasury under a tax increase that is retroactive to July...
...that Boussac got last week for winning the St. Leger made him^the leading 1950 money-earner on British tracks. He was already the French Deader by a country kilometer. Back of his long string of victories is a string of 300 horses including 100 brood mares and eight stud stallions. About 100 of the horses are always in training under oldtime French Jockey Charles Semblat. When they cross the Channel, they travel in a special Bristol...