Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Gerald Ford urged "giving greater relief to the so-called middle-income taxpayers - those in the earning brackets of $8,000 to $30,000 a year...
...reduce taxes by $10 billion, if Congress agreed to cut federal spending by the same amount. His tax cut would save corporations $2.5 billion by reducing their tax rates to 46%, from 48%, thus encouraging business growth. His proposal would also provide electric utilities with $600 million in tax relief to stimulate expansion of their generating capacity. For individual taxpayers, Ford would increase the personal tax exemption to $ 1,000 a person, from $750, which would cost the Treasury $10.8 billion. But Ford would partly offset the effects of this cut by increasing Social Security taxes by three-tenths...
...Relative values change." The book itself seems to be a compendium of South Sea cliches containing, in addition to the mandatory paean to the Polynesian way of life, a tidal wave, a tropical storm and a run-in with a poisonous stonefish-a great relief to readers who had been expecting a shark. One thing Thorkild proves, though: there is no tenure in paradise...
...relief sewer will supplement the overloaded storm and sanitation system built under Mount Auburn St. over 70 years ago, Owen said...
...already playing the part of a college student named Zelda, Dobie Gillis's persistent but successful suitor. Kuehl, now 35, entered Harvard Law in September, after holding an associate dean's position at UCLA since 1971. A professional of one sort or another since childhood, Kuehl finds school a relief compared to working...