Word: exemptible
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...then, inevitably, the word got out that President Kennedy was behind the whole U.S. effort. He had also assured the fund-raising committee that contributions toward Caterpillars for Castro would be tax-exempt-even though the particular sort of bulldozer-equipped tractor that Castro was demanding is well suited for work on jet airstrips and missile-launching sites. The secret out, President Kennedy admitted that he had indeed given sanction to the deal. But, he said, indicating that he himself would contribute to the fund, he had acted more in a private than in an official capacity. He gave...
...state and city authorities are sworn to uphold federal as well as local law. And since In Re Neagle (1890)-in which the Supreme Court overturned the murder conviction of a deputy marshal who killed a man while guarding a federal judge-U.S. Government officers have been held exempt from local law whenever the violation of a statute is necessary to carry out federal orders...
...Brown bought 39 acres of land from the city for a magnificent new athletic plant--the property, one of the finest pieces of real estate available in the city for many years--was desired and fought for by every major Providence realtor, yet was sold to the tax-exempt educational institution...
Campbell said the Committee reported out a bill which had no relation to the original. The changed bill proposed that state land could not be sold to any corporation or institution exempt from property taxes...
Sponsored by Reps. John J. Campbell and John R. Sennott, a bill which would create a committee to study the best possible use of the Bennett St. yards is now pending in the House. To offset civic opposition to the use of so much land by an institution exempt from property taxes, the University has offered in the past to devote part of the site to commercial structures--perhaps a bank, an apartment house, or a parking garage--which would be liable to taxation...