Word: janning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...television sets, radios and phono graphs, refrigerators, freezers, electric, gas and oil appliances, pens and me chanical pencils, lighters, matches and playing cards. In addition, the 10% manufacturer's tax on new passenger cars would be cut to 7% , retroactive to May 15, with full repeal effective on Jan. 1, 1969. The 10% manufacturer's tax on air conditioners would be fully repealed, also retroactive...
...Hodgepodge of Taxes. The second stage, also amounting to $1.7 billion, would come by Jan. 1, 1966 when the 10% tax on local and long-distance telephone and Teletype services would be reduced to 3%; the 8% to 20% taxes now charged on general admissions, race tracks, cabarets, club dues, electric light bulbs and parts and accessories for passenger cars would be repealed altogether...
...final reduction of about $1.4 billion would occur gradually between Jan. 1, 1966 and Jan. 1, 1969, and would result in the repeal of the already reduced excise levies on cars and telephone and Teletype service...
...bipartisanship of congressional leaders and men like Lodge ("He's here for just one reason, and it isn't because he opposed me for the vice-presidency in 1960"), and reported that the 75 bills, 300 reports and 200 messages that he had sent to Congress since Jan. 4 had been receiving prompt and, he hoped, favorable attention. Recalling his own days as a Texas Congressman's aide, Johnson said that he had "made $268 a month for two years," and that Lady Bird had made him salt away a fixed amount each month to buy "baby...
Deepening Division. What worried Wilson concerns political leaders and businessmen throughout Europe: the deepening division between the Outer Seven (Britain, Sweden, Norway,Denmark, Portugal, Austria, Switzerland) and the Inner Six (France, West Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, The Netherlands). On Jan. 1, 1967, the European Free Trade Association's final internal tariff reductions go into effect, to be followed six months afterward by those of the Common Market, and the worry is that trade patterns will become so set within the blocs that attempts to join them will be increasingly fruitless...