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Unfortunately, Cassius is still talking about Liston. In his dressing room after the fight, Clay declared, "I think I'll get rid of the Big Bear (Sonny) quicker than Jones. No doubt about it, Jones is a better fighter than the Big Bear...
Hard-hitting Rick Martin won a decision victory over Steve McNeeley in the 125-pound class. Martin, smaller and far quicker than his opponent, brushed aside McNeeley's soft jabs and struck home to the head with roundhouse blows...
...over three years. They are concerned by the effort to link the cut with a speedup of tax payments by corporations, so that the Treasury can collect all its taxes in the year they are earned. The speedup will make federal budgeting easier and give Government economists a quicker and more dependable reading of the economy. But its immediate effect on major companies, which pay 80% of all corporate taxes, will be a heavier tax burden...
Aside from such quicker-than-the-eye "economies," the new budget proposes to spend not less but more for those "other functions." It even requests funds for some brand-new programs, notably $60 million to establish a National Service Corps (the so-called Domestic Peace Corps) to "strengthen the volunteer spirit in the provision of social services in our local communities...
...Quicker than he might have thought, Holden is going to be challenged to put up or shove off. Under new, tax regulations effective Jan. 1, 1963, U.S. citizens living abroad will no longer be totally exempt from taxation on money earned overseas. Actually a maximum of $35,000 can still be clear, but that's all. Holden will probably stick by his loyalty to Switzerland anyway. Where else could he have George Sanders, Gregory Peck, Charlie Chaplin, Yul Brynner. Mel Ferrer, Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Stewart Granger, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Ustinov, Noel Coward, David Niven, Jack Palance...