Word: exempt
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Possible Compromise. In addition, Kissinger and Brezhnev came up with a possible compromise on the critical question of whether the agreement should apply to two new weapons systems: the U.S. cruise missile and the Soviet Backfire bomber. The Soviets wanted to exempt their bomber, but not the U.S. missiles, from the agreement. To get around this, the U.S. had previously proposed raising the Vladivostok limits to allow both countries to add some of the new weapons to their arsenals. The Soviets rejected this proposal. The new scheme, advanced by Brezhnev, would lower the Vladivostok ceiling by a few hundred...
...deploy no more than 200 of the bombers. They would also be required to confine the Backfires' range by not providing any tanker fleet of aircraft to refuel the bombers in midair, nor could the new aircraft be based in the Arctic. This arrangement would, in effect, exempt the Backfires from the Vladivostok accord but give the U.S. an indirect way of limiting them...
Ford's program, though, does not go as far toward helping farmers as a sweeping rule change suggested by Indiana Senator-and Democratic presidential hopeful-Birch Bayh. His bill would exempt the first $200,000 of an estate from taxation entirely, though only for people who inherit family farms that were owned and controlled by the deceased for at least five years. Inheritors of small businesses would not be helped at all. Bayh charged last week that Ford's tax-deferral plan would only mean "slow death for family farms, instead of sudden death...
...says. Her paycheck helps support a teenage son, Tim, 16, her daughter Linda, 21, a college student, and her daughter's child. The male miners' reaction to Miller, Siefert and a third new miner, Toni Campbell? They are resentful because, among other things, the women are exempt from shoveling and other heavy jobs. Smaller matters also trouble the women. Among them: finding a private spot, 800 ft. underground, to go to the bathroom...
Sullivan said in the first year alone the new rate would bring in more than $500,000 in revenue, most of it coming from "those tax-exempt institutions which use the city's resources" but which are not obligated to pay tax on the property they...