Word: roth
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...William V. Roth (R-Del.), who with Rep. Jack F. Kemp (R-N.Y.) wrote the bill, called it overdue tax relief for working Americans...
...Roth-Kemp tax-cut plan, which Republicans want to sell as a major issue for the November elections, was rejected Monday by the Senate Finance Committee as a prescription for future inflation...
...Philip Roth proved that New Jersey, summer camp and a claustrophobic family life could inspire brilliant satire. Whether they could inspire tragedy remained in doubt until Julia Markus addressed herself to the theme of growing up Jewish in Jersey City. Tragedy requires the decline of a hero, and Markus has invented one-however low key-in this somber, eloquent novel: Irving Bender, the son of East European Jews for whom the immigrant dream of success had come to nothing. "Irv's father drank and gambled and died," she writes in her terse idiom. "The mother got along...
...going to be very difficult to win tomorrow," Sen. William Roth (R-Del.), co-sponsor of the proposal with Rep. Jack Kemp (R-N.Y.), said yesterday, but he added he would carry the fight to the Senate floor if his proposal failed in committee...
...been fine-tuning measures designed to bail out the Middle American, differing sharply in their approaches. Last week, in a display of irresolution that was unusual even for Capitol Hill, the Senate approved both approaches by large margins. First the Senate approved, 65 to 27, a bill proposed by Roth that would grant to parents an immediate tax credit of 50% of tuition and fees for every child in a college or post-secondary vocational school up to a ceiling of $250; the limit would be raised to $500 a child in the fall of 1980. Cost to the Government...