Word: moralizes
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...million. He emerged with $283 million in new taxing authority and the assurance that the city would get sufficient additional income from existing taxes and state aid programs to raise the total to $385.5 million. Though the sum was far short of his goal, Lindsay scored a moral victory by winning a graduated income tax of up to 2% for city residents and a token "earnings tax" of from one-fourth to three-eighths of 1% on commuters.* The subway fare will almost certainly have to be increased...
...businessmen are constantly faced with moral decisions. Yet what they hear from the pulpit on Sunday seldom seems relevant to the office problems they face on Monday. "In the natural cycle of life - birth, marriage, death -the church is doing a pretty good job," says Worth Loomis, vice president of Cleveland's Medusa Portland Cement Co. "But it is nonexistent when decisions are being made in man's line of work." Applying Christianity to the decision-making process in offices and factories is the goal of a significant new form of experimental ministry in the U.S.: the industrial...
...Dirt!" Characteristically, Meredith had invited neither the companionship nor the moral support of civil rights Establishmentarians; only half a dozen personal friends were at his side. But by the time he got to De Soto County across the Mississippi-Tennessee border, there was a small entourage of newsmen, along with some 15 Mississippi state troopers, sheriff's deputies...
...they ran called the Golden Nugget in suburban Los Angeles. There, the cops spied ex-Dancer Jeanne, 36, modeling the lower half of a leopardskin bikini without the upper half. Distressed, they arrested the Davises for violating Section 650½ of the state penal code, a catchall law for moral suasion that forbids any act "which openly outrages public decency." Fined $276 and put on three years' probation, the Davises carried their case to a three-judge panel of California's Second District Court of Appeal, which last week issued a learned 47-page opinion voiding Section...
William E. Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy and Civil Polity, Emeritus, died Sunday at his home in Madison...