Word: owings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...year and a day in prison, and because she filed joint tax returns with her husband, the Internal Revenue Service assessed the couple for extra taxes on the amounts which had been stolen but unreported. John Kenny protested that he had not participated in the thefts and did not owe the Government a penny. Not so, ruled the tax court, which held him jointly liable because he had signed the tax returns with his wife during the years of her thievery...
...Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The subject was junkets-with which Senators are familiar-specifically USIA payment for the transportation of 30 to 35 Asian and European newsmen to Viet Nam. Fretted Fulbright: "Doesn't this point to a possible conflict of interest that might compromise the objectivity newspapers owe their readers...
...that the Catholic hierarchy has been unwilling or unable to achieve the same kind of progressive evolution within the church that has transformed other aspects of Spain. Perhaps the single most conservative group of prelates in the church, the 82 Spanish bishops average 65 years of age; all owe their appointments to Franco,* and most are old enough to still think of him primarily as the savior whose crusade spared the church from the terrors of Communism. By contrast, most of Catholicism's influential lay leaders, and almost half of its 34,500 priests, are under 40. Many...
Although the governor, the lieutenant governor, and the attorney general are Republicans, none of them owe their offices to their membership in the Republican party. Poor opposition and large personal interparty organizations elected most of them...
When asked, some cadets will say that they enrolled in ROTC because they believe military service is a personal obligation which they have to their country. "I owe my country a couple of years of my life," one says. Others explain they enrolled in ROTC because they came to Harvard from military schools, or because they come from military families...