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...training of the amateur musician. Therefore, only those with extensive previous training, usually in a conservatory, are in a position to dispense with the elementary harmony course designed to supply the basic techniques of musical analysis. Since very few performers go to college even today, almost no student is exempt from Music 51, and it is through this course that the concentrator or prospective concentrator is introduced to the Department...
...recommend the establishment of a sweepstakes to be conducted by the Treasury, with one-half of the proceeds to be awarded as tax-exempt prizes (possibly savings bonds) and the other half to be used to cut the high taxes of all tax-tired Americans in all of our 48 states. This sweepstakes would be a practical, patriotic and voluntary way to raise dollars towards the coming fiscal year's $74 billion budget. Almost every good American is endowed with the desire to take a chance in one form or another. Sweepstakes tickets could be sold at existing state...
...embezzlement of union funds, which now fall exclusively to state courts. With this kind of added strength, the Labor Department could be certain of keeping all sore spots in union business under constant attention. And, where necessary, he added, union delinquency would be met by withdrawal of union tax-exempt status, and by cutting off offenders from the life-and-death services of the National Labor Relations Board...
Sullivan contends that since one third of Cambridge is tax exempt land owned by educational and charitable organizations such as Harvard, any further city development should be on taxable land...
Most discouraging of all, Boston's soaring rates scare away the new industries which might halt the trend by bringing in new income to the city. Recently, the Prudential Life Insurance Company cancelled plans for a Boston project for this reason. Instead of industries, tax-exempt institutions have invaded the Metropolitan area, many of them serving state-wide and even nationwide interests, as do Harvard and M.I.T., for example. Boston is rapidly becoming a city of students, scientists, and humanitarians--which is fine for everyone except the tax-paying manufacturer...