Word: intends
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dare to suggest dismantling the structure of basic welfare benefits. As a matter of fact, listening to Liberal Leader Bent Roiseland, 63, the likely choice for Premier, one wondered why he ever bothered to run as an antisocialist. "The new coalition," said he, "does not intend to launch a revolution. We will listen to the opposition, and I am sure they must have some good advice after their long experience...
Repeating a Formula. Now that the News-Call has disappeared, the two remaining San Francisco papers intend to boost their ad rates as much...
...more objective surveys, House Majority Leader Carl Albert and White House Legislative Aide Larry O'Brien both realized that the bread-tax issue would cause major defections; they figured 170 votes for the bill at most. As Massachusetts Democrat Thomas O'Neill said: "I do not intend to reduce the excise taxes on diamonds, to reduce the excise taxes on automobiles, to reduce the excise taxes on jewelry, and then to put a 2?, tax on bread so that every housewife in America will be irked at each member of Congress...
Though they have long held out against it, the unions may come around to reducing crews. They intend, however, to exact a good price for any concession: increased pensions of up to $450 a month for displaced crew members. Shipping companies fear that such increases would bankrupt them unless the Government simultaneously increases its subsidies, are so distressed by union demands that they would almost welcome compulsory arbitration. They have other reasons for being distressed: 10% of the business that goes to foreign lines during a U.S. maritime strike never returns, and this time the American Marine Institute estimates that...
...proportion are wealthy Jews and Frenchmen, the two groups Wagner professedly cared for least, but who now happily pay a top price of $20 per night. But even they still have to sit on the hard, wicker-backed chairs installed by Richard Wagner. Says Wieland: "Grandfather didn't intend his audience to have fun. The uncomfortable seats stimulate the audience to concentrate, listen and experience greatness...