Word: mansfield
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...move to cut taxes is steadily picking up powerful Democratic support; Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield, among others, favors the idea. The leading plan has been advanced by Senators Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts and Walter Mondale of Minnesota. They would increase personal income tax exemptions from the present $750 to $825; alternatively, a taxpayer could forgo using the personal exemption and simply subtract $190 from his tax bill. Estimated total reduction: $5.9 billion a year. The legislation could be introduced in the Senate as early as this week, and is expected to get quick approval; no Senator likes to vote...
Harvey C. Mansfield Jr., chairman of the Government Department, said last night that Shapiro's leaving will be a serious loss to the University...
...Shapiro is so outstanding in his field that even a temporary replacement will be very hard to find," Mansfield said. He added that he has not begun to look for another expert on the Supreme Court and the Constitution to take Shapiro's place...
Harvey C. Mansfield Jr., chairman of the Government Department, could not be reached for comment yesterday...
...American and Canadian Canoe Associations have endorsed the trip. Senators Edward W. Brooke (R-Mass.), Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.) and Mike Mansfield (D-Mont.) have expressed their support in letters to the organizers