Word: exempt
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Under Massachusetts State Law, meals costing a dollar or more, except for limited exemption, carry a five per cent meals tax. Colleges or universities are not exempt from the tax and Harvard meals--which all cost over one dollar--could be taxed...
...James L. Buckley (Con.-N.Y.) has proposed an amendment that would exempt from the law all files considered confidential before September 1974. The Buckley amendment would also allow students to waive the right of access to their files...
Some $25 million of the $169 million holdings benefitting Rockefeller and his immediate family is socked away in safe-and tax-exempt-municipal and state bonds. And the $140 million in common stocks reflects a man who need take no risks to build up capital...
...exempt from Barnes' curse on the powerful; everyone at the court, from the Queen's talking parrot on up, plays his or her part in the general corruption; from the torturer devoted to his craft to the amiable, worldly Archbishop; and back down to the scatalogical court washerwoman, who sniffs out royal secrets from the royal laundry--a sort of seventeenth century A. J. Weberman...
...mails or federally chartered banks in running lotteries. Attorney General William Saxbe, who is not opposed to lotteries but wants to uphold the letter of the law, recently summoned officials from the 13 states to Washington and served notice that within 90 days they must either petition Congress to exempt the lotteries from federal law or face court action. Congress has stalled on similar proposals 30 times in the past ten years. Failing a congressional move, lottery officials will either have to avoid the mails and stop using banks for distribution of tickets, or face the fact that their unlucky...