Word: furse
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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> Passed a bill to cut federal excise taxes by $4.63 billion over the next 3½ years. Effective the day after the President signs the bill this week will be cuts of some $1.75 billion, including a reduction to 7% of the 10% tax on cars (retroactive to May 15...
The 10% retail tax on jewelry, watches, furs, cosmetics and leather goods is gone. The reductions, however, will not be quite so generous for air conditioners, TV sets, typewriters, cameras and most other hard goods, which carried a tax that manufacturers paid directly to the Government. On a refrigerator that...
The House of Representatives might have been debating the merits of apple pie for all the opposition that was voiced. Before the House was President Johnson's proposed $4.8 billion excise-tax cut, and House leaders had set aside five hours one day last week for pro and con...
Director Losey tries to cover cliches with camera trickery. He works from arresting angles, all but caressing the decor of a world made to order for the filthy rich. Fond of polished surfaces, he dotes on reflections in mirrors, sunglasses, brandy snifters. But the validity of Eva lies in Moreau...
Though $1.3 billion of the President's proposed $4 billion tax trim involved taxes that were due to expire June 30 anyway (such as the tax on air tickets), businessmen cheered the cut's timing. It will not only help raise sales of some items at their seasonal...