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Most of the inequity in the present pay scale for draftees could be elimi- nated, and reasonable pay differentials maintaned among servicemen, with pay increases that would total between $2 billion and $3 billion per year. We recommend such increases on grounds of fairness and in the belief that a democracy with a GNF of over half a trillion dollars, and with income-tax rates lower than those prevailing before Vietnam, has no compelling need to use conscription to keep military wages down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Is the Draft System Fair? A Faculty Group Answers | 6/15/1967 | See Source »

Beneath the roughage, Funeral has nice touches, not one of them remotely technical. Palmer is one spy who uses public transportation. When his superior orders him to elimi ate an untrustworthy comrade, he replies incredulously, "I'm not going to kill anyone in cold blood." In other words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They Spy | 2/8/1967 | See Source »

...Theme. The charges followed the pattern of six recent suits against the Du Pont Company, four of them involving I.C.I. The group is alleged to have elimi nated competition by splitting up world markets. Similar deals were supposedly made with Germany's I. G. Farben-industrie and Dynamit Aktiengesellschaft (D.A.G.), ending when World War II began. The complaint broke new ground only in naming I.C.I, as a defendant, in stead of a coconspirator, and by naming Lords McGowan and Melchett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONOPOLIES: Question Answered | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

Fascists' Abortion. U.P.'s Rome Bureau Chief, rotund Reynolds Packard, in his first dispatch from Portugal, reported an abortive attempt by extreme pro-German Fascists to kidnap Mussolini and "elimi-nate" his son-in-law, Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano. The Fascist regime, said Packard, is split by one group demanding closer collaboration with Germany and Vichyfrance and another fearful that the closer Italy works with both the slimmer are the chances of Italy's claims on French Tunisia, Djibouti, Savoy and Nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Home Sweet Home | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

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