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Word: proposall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lazy Fly. But last week a mood of coolheaded, steady-as-she-goes conservatism prevailed on Capitol Hill. The most striking evidence was the way House Democratic leaders received the tax proposal sent up by President Eisenhower (TIME, June 2). With the recession apparently bottoming out and Budget Director Maurice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Steady as She Goes | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

House Speaker Sam Rayburn fielded this supposed hot potato with the calm of an old pro outfielder gathering in a lazy fly. Said Mr. Sam, with Ways & Means Committee Chairman Wilbur Mills at his elbow: "We are in accord with the President's suggestion that there be no decrease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Steady as She Goes | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

Showing the bluntness that he rarely lets the public see or hear, Dwight Eisenhower let fire last week with the toughest language he has aimed at Capitol Hill during his 5½ years in the presidency. Target of the salvo: the defense reorganization bill unanimously reported out by "Uncle Carl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Not Good Enough | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

Before the U.S. District Court in Chicago last week, Du Pont answered the Government's proposed plan to eliminate Du Font's control of General Motors. Du-Pont flatly said that it would fight the Government's proposal requiring it to distribute two-thirds of its 63...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Du Pont's Plan | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

In Washington the Government gave no formal explanation for Internal Revenue's taking such a harsh attitude on the tax ruling. Antitrust lawyers had originally thought that the Government might regard the distribution in the same tax-free manner as it treated dispersal of stock by companies broken up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Du Pont's Plan | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

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