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Other proposals which the Faculty will consider include a motion to exempt the Department of Biology from the rule requiring programs of concentration to include at least four courses in one department...
House Democratic Whip Carl Albert of Oklahoma offered the compromise bill to reduce the number of newly covered workers from 4,300,000 to 3,600,000 and exempt firms doing more than 75% of their business in a single state. But dozens of pro-Administration Democrats were afraid to stand up and be counted. Down went the compromise by an eyelash 186-185. Then, by 216 to 203, the House eased through a Republican-Southern Democrat bill: raise the wage to $1.15 for presently covered workers, set a $1 floor for some 1,400,000 additional workers...
...other, that it "last year grossed-tax exempt-$2,300,000," is in error. A company that pays over $300,000 in annual taxes can hardly be described as "tax exempt...
...months and below the official U.S. price, thus scaring off speculators and slowing London sales to a trickle. To help keep things that way, Kennedy last week asked Congress to 1) cut from $500 to $100 the amount of duty-free goods U.S. tourists can bring home, and 2) exempt from U.S. taxes the interest earned by foreign banks who buy Treasury securities...
...Applicants would have to pass severe screening, aimed at banning adventurers, dreamers, misanthropes and mercenaries. Corpsmen would get up to nine months' training, then serve two years. The pay: about $80 a month, or roughly what a U.S. Army private makes. Corpsmen would be draft-deferred-but not exempt from later service...