Word: percivall
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Died. B. P. (for Benjamin Percival) Schulberg, 65, oldtime film producer (Wings), first Academy Award winner, sometime Paramount Pictures executive credited with introducing Marlene Dietrich and Shirley Temple, father of Novelist Budd (What Makes Sammy Run) Schulberg; of a stroke; at his home on Key Biscayne, Fla.
But it was Treasury's George Humphrey and Budget Director Percival Brundage who put in a pitch for money. In fiscal 1958 (beginning next July 1) the U.S. budget will run about $72 billion, they warned, up $6 billion from the current year-but still in balance (perhaps with...
AIRWAY USERS' TAX is under serious consideration by U.S. Government. Though no firm program to charge airlines for airport and airway operations has been worked out, Budget Director Percival F. Brundage feels that "this is an area where some kind of user charge may be practical."
All summer, as Congress labored and federal costs rose, fiscal experts worked on the midyear review of the U.S. budget. The question: Would the U.S. Government emerge from fiscal '57 in as good shape as last year, i.e., with a balanced budget and a surplus? Last week, when Treasury...
The Holy Grail-which Sir Lancelot glimpsed for one transcendent instant, which the pure knight, Sir Galahad, and simple Sir Percival sought and found-may now be reposing in the strong room of Lloyd's Bank in Aberystwyth, Wales. It will soon be turned over to a vivacious blonde...