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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...premeditated the murder with malice," said Broomis, "but I still thought the death penalty was too harsh." Four formal ballots were taken, but life imprisonment never received more than three votes. Finally, unanimity was achieved. George A. Stitzel, a pressroom foreman for the Los Angeles Times, reported later: "One item that was very important was the idea that we should stand behind our laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Toward the Gas Chamber | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

Despite its 19-item brevity, the Nixon package calls for changes of considerable social-and perhaps political -consequence. It revives the nation's dormant movement toward greater income equality by proposing to tax rich tax avoiders more and to excuse the very poor, students and summer-job holders from paying any federal income taxes at all. In two surprise proposals, the President asked that the 1968 income tax surcharge be cut from 10% to 5% next January and that the 7% tax credit now allowed businessmen who invest in new productive capacity be repealed. That amounts to a sophisticated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIXON'S TAX PACKAGE: A MODEST START ON REFORM | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...difficult. Inadequate training accounts for part of the Coop's shortage rate. Each year the Coop loses 2 1/2 per cent of its sales--about $4,000,000--in shortages. These losses include not only customer and employee stealing, but also employee errors in marking and charging. If an item costs ten dollars and a salesgirl inadvertently rings it up as one dollar, the Coop loses nine dollars...

Author: By Alan S. Geismer jr., | Title: When Will the Coop Ever Change? Part II | 4/9/1969 | See Source »

UNLIKE most college cooperatives, the Coop pays a rebate on every item in the store, from drugs to texts to cigarettes. The mark-up on cigarettes and records is so low that after the Coop pays a rebate on them, it ends up at times losing money. The Yale Co-op, for instance, only offers a rebate on those items with a high mark-up. The Coop's policy has always been to pay its members a dividend on every item they purchase...

Author: By Alan S. Geismer jr., | Title: When Will the Coop Ever Change? Part II | 4/9/1969 | See Source »

...Coop to help the larger community in ways other than money. Besides the proposed employment plans, the COC will attempt to set up a reciprocal agreement with area merchants, such that the Coop will recommend customers to other stores in the community if it can't supply a desired item, and vice-versa. May is quick to point out that the Coop's new ideas do not just involve the black community. "We are trying to establish more extensive relations with

Author: By Alan S. Geismer jr., | Title: When Will the Coop Ever Change? Part II | 4/9/1969 | See Source »

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