Word: limiting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...IMPORTS will soon be curbed voluntarily by oil companies, Government believes. After trying unsuccessfully for two years to hold down imports (now running 510,000 bbl. a day more than Government wants as limit), Office of Defense Mobilization is conferring with top oilmen, is confident they will bow to President Eisenhower's implied threat to impose Government controls, tariffs on imports...
Although your editorial "Money and the Masses" was probably written in a less than candid spirit, we should like to take seriously your suggestion for improving America's cultural heritage through the passage of the proposed constitutional amendment placing a limit on the income...
...that reading period has finally caught up with recalcitrant students, Crimeds will narrow their scope of activity in preparation for the imminent Moments of Truth. Therefore, as each editor emerges from his hole to begin an intensive assault upon reading lists, the CRIMSON will limit production to five days a week, omitting normal Saturday publication...
...proposed constitutional amendment which would limit the federal income tax to 25% (as opposed to the present high of 87%) will not only vastly improve this nation's economic stratification, if adopted, but it will do wonders for American culture...
This is not to advocate the 25% limit for snob-appeal, just think of what it will do for American literature when it creates a vast new mythology of rustics, beggars, and the like. There should be a sensible increase in suffering along with poverty, so that artists will be blossoming in the newly created misery...