Word: sums
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...last week did Cardinal Gushing identify himself as the mysterious benefactor whom Bobby had called. He was doing so, he said, to stop "rumors crediting this gift as coming from sources with which I have no identification." Declared Gushing: "I alone am responsible for the collection of this extraordinary sum...
Taxes. Ike would limit federal with holding so as to collect no more than half of an individual's total tax. If taxpayers were forced to pay the remaining half in a lump sum, said Eisenhower, they would realize more acutely their "contribution to federal profligacy." With less to spend from current revenues, he said, Congress too would realize the need to economize...
...publishers have offered a settlement that would add $9.20 per man in benefits and pay during the contract's two-year term-and $9,000,000 a year to the newspapers' labor costs. The publishers claim that they cannot afford even this sum, that they would have to ask more money from readers or advertisers. Both are dubious sources of extra revenue...
...reporting period Nov. 1-16, the Kennedy Committee once more reported a liability to Dowd. This time the sum was $150,000; but again it was for expenses incurred during the month of October, not the November period it was supposedly covering...
...astonished to see your quotation from National-Zeitung's article on Trujillo's Swiss ventures [Nov. 23]. We did not say that the Trujillos brought $800 million to Switzerland but between 400 and 800 million Swiss francs, which is less than a quarter of the sum you mentioned...