Word: higher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plea to address the T.U.C. last fall on wage restraint ("What does he think we are? A film festival?"), the congress loosed its loudest approving roar in years. Toward Common Sense. As deeply anti-Communist as Ernie Bevin was, Cousins is unwilling to leave the present cry for higher wages to the leftists. Last year when he was invited to address the businessmen's powerful Institute of Directors, half a dozen businessmen quit in disgust. Cousins warned the businessmen that labor is willing to make sacrifices if everyone else is, but it is "insulting to talk about equality...
...Higher Freedom. "The school is not the Church nor is it the home. It is a sort of city-an area both of protection and of prudent exposure . . . It is a city of freedom in which intelligence may be released freely to grow. And it is a city of order in which the growing intelligence freely gives itself to the guidance of what is lovelier than itself to be led to the higher freedom with which the Word of God makes men free...
...income for July rose to a record $345.5 billion, is running 6% ahead of 1956 for the first seven months. Businessmen feel that business will remain good: the majority of 205 industrial concerns polled by the National Industrial Conference Board look for larger dollar value of new orders and higher dollar sales this fall than last, also anticipate higher profits before taxes. Four out of every ten intend to boost their capital expenditures this fall...
...AUTO EXPORTS are down owing to mounting gasoline prices, stiffer competition from foreign automakers and higher taxes placed by some countries on heavier cars. In first half of 1957 U.S. exported only 88,214 new cars, a reduction of 29% from...
...against federal income tax. Now the Internal Revenue Service has cracked down, holding that the membership is sought for prestige, is therefore no proper business expense. Two psychiatrists are suing to have their right of deduction confirmed, arguing that to carry on his profession, an analytic psychiatrist needs a higher degree of mental health than other men. If the Revenue Service will not come around to allowing deduction of the full cost as a business expense, analysts in the making might still settle for treating their analysis bills as medical expenses, thus charging off some portion. ¶ Two Kansans filed...