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...filter-down process" might he heat, as well. Since moderate-income homes are noised fairly close in what the nook are poy'ng for sub-standard housing." Weaver said Lower-income groups could move in before the housing had drastically depreciated...
...deflector masks (TIME, March 2), Dr. Adams insisted that the fitted filter mask is the only sure preventive of bacterial infection spreading from doctor to patient. The model he favors comprises two layers of copper wire cloth (mosquito screening) with a layer of Fiberglas (in the form of Filter-down) in between. This filter, developed for the Atomic Energy Commission, contains no holes more than half as big as staphylococci, thus blocks their passage completely. Since the mask is molded snugly to the face, many surgeons fear that it will hinder their breathing. Not so, said Dr. Adams...
...Republicans did cut taxes in 1954; they did it in accordance with their filter-down theory of prosperity, slashing the taxes of corporation stockholders, and allowing larger write-offs for industrial depreciation. Without upsetting the economy, Senate Democrats could justifiably attack these top-heavy benefits, and substitute for them tax relief measures that would help poorer taxpayers...
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