Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The company's survival has been due largely to U.S. Government business and to a huge expansion of overseas sales, primarily of the C-130 Hercules troop-and-cargo transport. Foreign sales have grown from $146 million in 1970 (when the political payments began) to $650 million last year...
To encourage Americans to save and invest more of their incomes, Treasury Secretary William Simon last week proposed a sweeping change in the U.S. tax system: meshing reductions in corporate and personal income taxes to eliminate all "double taxation" of dividends. (At present, a company pays tax on its profits...
In 1965, when John Cody arrived by train to become Archbishop of Chicago, he was greeted by the governor, the mayor, a crowd of well-wishers and three brass bands. Cody came to town with a reputation as the tough-minded, hard-driving archbishop who had quickly raised millions of...
The deeper question is whether the Federal Reserve is making enough money available to meet the needs of businessmen and consumers in a once more growing economy. Burns is sticking to his target of increasing the money supply at an annual rate of 5% to 7½% over the next...
The issues are clear and crucial; loss of significant tax revenue, the conscious creation of urban blight, the annihilation of an entire neighborhood, a significant increase in pollution and the dangerously uncontrolled expansion of an institution. Public awareness of this huge plan is mysteriously low; press and media interest is...