Word: nettings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...printed inexact facts about the income-tax figure of my wife, Gina Lollobrigida. Your figure of $18,583 for 1957 represents the net tax to be paid by Signora Lollobrigida at the request of the Comnne di Roma (municipal administration of the city of Rome), which has fixed the taxable income for 1957 at approximately $128,000. MILKO SKOFIC...
...busting prosecutor, onetime Michigan Democratic national committeeman, onetime defeated candidate for lieutenant governor (who got a $43,000 Teamster donation to his campaign chest). When the Internal Revenue Service bird-dogged Hoffa's tax returns, Fitzgerald suggested that Jimmy's accountant "get rid of" Hoffa's net-worth statement. When a Washington jury panel was called for Hoffa's bribery trial (TIME, July 29, 1957), Fitzgerald hired an investigator to investigate the jurors. Similarly, while the McClellan committee checked on Hoffa, Fitzgerald hired a private eye to ogle three committee investigators. Finally, when a federal judge...
With an eye on the statistics of recovery, the Federal Reserve continued to tighten credit by selling Treasury bills, brought net free reserves down to $306 million, lowest since February and almost $300 million under the $600 million of early July. The Fed also approved a discount rate boost from 1¾% to 2% for the Kansas City and Atlanta banks...
...Dallas Reserve Bank permission to follow San Francisco in upping its discount rate from 1¾% to 2%; the other ten districts are expected to come into line soon. Next, the Federal Reserve announced that it had reduced its holdings of short-term Treasury bills, bringing member banks' net free reserves, which had been around $500 million for five months, down to $403 million. Though the Fed's moves brought immediate talk of rising interest rates and a return to tight money, the actions were largely psychological, designed more to check the inflationary fever that...
...school bus. He obviously also learned much about roadside America. Says he: "I love motels. I would like to have a chain of motels-made of marble.. I would put one every ten minutes along the highway, and I would travel from one to another with my butterfly net...