Word: extends
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...House voted 366-4 to extend key excise taxes (liquor, cigarettes, gasoline, automobiles) and corporate income taxes at their present rate for another year, as requested by the Administration...
...allies' trade with Russia. This would aid in sparking the economies of Western European and other non-Soviet nations, whose ruble-gap is far smaller than their current dollar-gap. Closer to the Soviet Union in distance and economic condition, these countries would benefit greatly from being able to extend their trade with Russia. Italy and West Germany, for example, could find markets for their goods in the Soviet bloc that they cannot find in the U.S. or in Western Europe. Finally, an American policy of extended trade with the Soviet Union would allow so-called "neutral" or non-committed...
...Ways and Means Committee also voted to extend for one year, until April 1, 1957, the present tax on corporation earnings (30% on the first $25,000 and 52% thereafter) and the excise taxes on liquor, cigarettes, gasoline...
...Soviet Union women have the same status as men, and they may be seen laboring in road gangs as well as on assembly lines. But sex equality does not extend up the ladder of achievement. "One cannot overlook the fact," First Party Secretary Nikita Khrushchev told the recent 20th Congress of the Communist Party, "that in a number of party and local government organizations women are seldom promoted to leading posts." Last week Khrushchev himself promoted Ekaterina Furtseva to be an alternate member of the Party Presidium (which succeeded the old Politburo), the highest post ever held by a woman...
...accident policy ($25,000 if both husband and wife die) on their lives while they are riding in one of the company's products. Studebaker-Packard will kick off a similar program; it will up the policy to $20,000 for buyers, but will not extend the insurance to the owner's spouse...