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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 18, 1969 | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...Beatles, certainly, are among the most attractive buds of Flower Power, articulating its noblest sentiments as no one else yet has. They are, for a start, apolitical. They have never written a protest song. Except, perhaps for "Taxman." Written when the government was skimming off 90 per cent of their earnings, it is a song in which they wagged a scrupulously bipartisan, yet threatening, finger: "Oh-hoh Mr. Wilson, oh-hoh Mr. Heath...

Author: By Billy Shears, | Title: Sgt. Pepper's One and Only | 8/22/1967 | See Source »

Five years of wrangling with the taxman ended profitably for Negro Baritone Paul Robeson, ailing in a Moscow hospital. The Internal Revenue Service at last agreed with steadfast-Marxist Robeson that his 1953 Stalin Peace Prize of $25,000 was a gift rather than a payment for services, so he will not have to pay $9,655 in back income taxes after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 16, 1959 | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...rangy, long-faced Representative Fred Moore Vinson rose in the House to put the finishing touches on a job that has kept him sweating since last November, when he started work as chairman of a Ways & Means Subcommittee to draft the Revenue Bill of 1938. Well-informed Taxman Vinson took the floor without notes. The bill he proposed to defend against all comers was neither his committee's nor the much-amended Senate bill sponsored by Pat Harrison. It was a patched up compromise between the two, which the Senate had hustled through two days before without a record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Law of 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...summaries: LOWELL RAMBLERS Salls, r.c. l.c., Brooks Locke, r.t. l.t., Souroker Taxman, r.g. l.g., Mann Wells, c. c., Hubberman Lumsden, l.g. r.g., Wolfand Todd, l.t. r.t, Levinson Cobb, l.e. r.e., Lardner Shuebruk, q.b. q.b., Konikow Houston, r.h.b. l.h.b., Lichtenstein Ferriter, l.h.b. r.h.b., Tarplin Fallon, f.b. f.b., Schiller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 10/25/1932 | See Source »

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