Word: exemption
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...feared. Working together, the union, a citizens' committee and Little had managed to save 1,200 of the jobs. But that did not quiet Tobey. As a one-man senatorial committee, he went after Little where he looked the most vulnerable. He attacked the bewildering hodgepodge of tax-exempt foundations and charitable trusts which hold title to most of the property in Little's $60-million textile empire...
...medical students, science majors, and engineers should be exempt from the draft, according to the ballots of 390 voters. Only 47 felt that those studying in the social sciences or other fields of learning merited deferment...
Five committees set up by the Army are at present working on a plan which would exempt students taking courses in agriculture, biology, engineering, physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities...
...present time only medical and special science students are legally exempt. All others are allowed to completed only one academic year...
William Polk has had to face two other hurdles: money and Harvard University's rules. The first problem arose because, inexperienced in money raising, he did not apply to the Bureau of Internal Revenue for tax exempt status for gifts until his drive for funds was well under way; by the time he did apply, red tape would have kept him from getting approval until well after the time it would be useful. Failure to get the tax exempt status for gifts for a non-profit purpose cost him many contributions. Moreover, despite donations from the Harvard Liberal Union...