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...result in terms of income. Such anomalous consequences, utterly contradictory to the general principle of progressive taxes, can be avoided either by reducing the tax burden via higher exemptions, or by providing for larger percentage tax reductions in the lower brackets. The former course has been advocated by Representative Engel, who urged that exemptions be doubled. As yet, no Congressman has argued for a graduated cut, but its political advantages are so obvious and its economic implications so easily defensible that someone is certain to crop up with the idea before the argument becomes much warmer. With...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Opening night jitters could not have accounted for all the had timing and unblended musical effects. Lehman Engel's composition was chiefly at fault, for it not only failed to produce the distinctive Elizabethan musical flavor captured by William Walton, for example, in the cinematic Henry V, but it was in addition so poorly adapted to the play that dozens of lines were lost under the blast of a trumpet or the wheeze of the organ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 10/9/1946 | See Source »

Your Science section [TIME, Sept. 3] records as "other inventions announced last week" the invention by one Nick Engel of Wisconsin, of "pre-salted celery" produced by treating soil with 1,000 lbs. of salt per acre before planting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Pearl Harbor Report | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...salted celery plant produced by treating soil with 1,000 Ibs. of salt per acre before planting (developed by Wisconsin Farmer Nick Engel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Path of Progress | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

Congressman Engel looked on the Army's latest request with a jaundiced eye. With reductions in personnel, he estimated that the Army would have nearly $4 billion to spend this year "for cats & dogs or any other purpose they see fit to spend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: For Cats & Dogs | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

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