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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...More liberal personal exemptions for dependent children. Taxpayers would get full exemptions for all children under the age of 18, and for dependent children over 18 who are still attending school (working children who earn more than $600 a year will still have to pay their own taxes, though they will now be fathers' little deductible dividends). Estimated savings: $75 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: Two-Way Stretch | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

...members in a year, the Inland Revenue Board reported last week. The estimate is based on the number who had incomes of more than ?6,000 ($16,800) a year after taxes. In Britain that means a man must have ?1,000,000 invested at roughly 5½-or earn more than ?56,000 ($156,800) in salary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Rich Fiddlers | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

Britain is no "fairy godmother," he said, and he wanted projects which will earn money, not just make life pleasanter. This time, unlike two years ago, Butler could show that the money was available. Last month a loan of ?10 million to finance a large paper plant in New Zealand designed to save ?6 million a year in dollar imports was subscribed in ten minutes in the City of London. Said Butler: "We will throw good money after goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMONWEALTH: The Edge of the Bed | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...cops agreed that the death was accidental, and did not hold him. Knowing no other way to earn a living, Aal decided to go on with the show. Perhaps, he said, he would train young Hubert to take his mother's place on the windmill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Showman | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...sign of decay, it was, he thought, proof that male infancy was being prolonged.") They meet when Hume is sent to New York on a family mission: to pry his nephew from Rose, who is presumed to be using her assets to earn Main Line dividends. Since she is really trying to dissolve the partnership, Hume's mission is easily accomplished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Philadelphia Story | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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