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Word: reliefers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instead, the President declares there will be no general income tax relief and in the same breath proposes such regressive measures as the postal increase and the gasoline tax raise. Such fiscal irresponsibility on the President's part, and his unbridled indifference for the lingering distressed areas of the economy, has to be explained in other than economic terms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modest Proposal | 1/8/1959 | See Source »

...Harvard. Dean Adams goes back into retirement. President Pusey, emerging from a toplevel conference with Program officials, reports that he has reconsidered the Fund for the Needy's offer and is willing to accept. 1100 seniors are admitted to the fellowship of academic men. 1000 of them go on relief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tea Leaves and Taurus | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...Medal for Admen-bearing a bas-relief of St. Bernardino, and advertised in The New Yorker. "A new patron saint has been appointed! Henceforth St. Bernardino* of Siena will keep a special eye on advertisers, publicists and public relations experts . . . For anyone engaged in these professions, it's a perfect gift." Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Christ Doll & All | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...group's permanent headquarters, and it was left to the delegates from Indonesia and the Philippines to stand up against Communist pressure. Nasser himself seemed wholly unimpressed by the conciliatory moves the U.S. has recently made towards him-releasing $26 million in blocked funds, reviving the CARE relief program in Egypt, resuming the $13.5 million U.S.-Egyptian rural improvement service, leasing dredges for the Suez Canal. His press remains pathologically hostile to the U.S. But Nasser told Columnist Joseph Alsop last week: "Now is the time to normalize relations between my country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Reversal of Alliance? | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...strike over a five-minute relief period all but shut down car production at Chrysler last week. Beginning with a walkout of 400 workers at the main Dodge plant, the stoppage soon idled 41,440 workers as parts shortages halted production in the major Chrysler plants. The relief period of five minutes an hour (in addition to regular relief periods) was first arranged because of special fatigue problems, such as extraordinary heat, though the company claimed that technological improvements later eliminated the problems. So that no actual output would be lost, the United Auto Workers agreed to speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Five-Minute Strike | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

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