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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that the sale of $300 million in stock will not be as expensive as the cost of holding on to the shares. The Corporation will have no problem in depriving its investment managers of 400 corporations in which to invest. More moral, that is, more profitable investments will be found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Divestiture? | 5/18/1979 | See Source »

...expenses for such grassroots lobbying are not deductible under the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax code. Yet Rosenthal found "widespread misunderstanding of and noncompliance with the grassroots lobbying provision of our tax laws" as well as evidence of lax IRS enforcement. For example, one major insurance company ran an advertisement arguing for limited product liability laws, urging people to "Write a letter to your legislators. Be heard." Such action seems to be grassroots lobbying according to the IRS tax code which prohibits the deduction of expenses "in connection with any attempt to influence the general public...with respect to legislative...

Author: By Alan Soudakoff, | Title: Corporate Money Stalks Capitol Hill | 5/15/1979 | See Source »

Listeners who went to the monster concert with purely musical expectations may have found it too much of a not good enough thing. But perhaps they missed the point. The evening, with its interlude of vocal selections and its entr'acte speech by Gottschalk Scholar Robert Offergeld, was intended as a nostalgic entertainment, a good-humored throwback to a more innocent age when the concert hall had to mediate between the salon and the circus. If Gottschalk's significance did not always come through clearly, his flamboyant spirit certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Monster Rally | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

Droney said that retrieving the coins did not involve granting any concessions to the men found guilty of the theft. "Their cases are coming before the Appellate Court for review in June, and the return of the coins may work in their favor," Droney added...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Police Find Coins Stolen From Fogg | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...spokesman for the investigators said the remaining 1000 coins of the collection were unearthed "in an area of Middlesex County." Investigators found approximately 2000 other coins from the collection "somewhere in Norfolk County" last month, the spokesman said...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Police Find Coins Stolen From Fogg | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

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