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...news conference. President Kennedy was not yet ready with one of his famous "judgments" on how deep a cut and how serious a reform there should be. But the Administration has, in fact, tried out a two-step tax package on House Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur Mills. The plan calls for a big tax cut, in Step i. to be retroactive to Jan. 1, 1963. The second step, to be effective one year later, would include a further cut and overall tax reforms. Both steps would have to be approved in one bill, thus preventing Congress from approving...
...Virginia countryside. At Pakistan's ceremonious Lahore Horse and Cattle Show, she entered beside Ayub in a gold-trimmed carriage drawn by six steeds and escorted by 40 mounted horsemen in red coats. As 40,000 Pakistanis cheered, Jackie saw camels dance and salaam, prize cattle parade, horses two-step to drums. Eying a water buffalo that Ayub admired...
There is a 1920's dance orchestra (The Piccadilly Players) bouncing through a two-step version of Rose Room, a fine recording of Sir Harry Lauder singing...
...Two-Step Process. Stratmat's process is the idea of the late Metallurgist Marvin J. Udy. A Montreal millionaire, John C. Udd, became interested nine years ago and formed Strategic Materials Corp. to develop Udy's ideas...
...Merry Two-Step." Long before the 19th Amendment, women ran regularly, if fruitlessly, for high public office. Belva Bennett Lockwood, the first woman lawyer to be admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, was twice the presidential candidate of the Equal Rights Party (1884 and 1888); Mrs. Stanton stood for Congress in 1866, received a discouraging 24 votes. The first woman to win a national office was Montana's Republican Representative Jeanette Rankin, who took her seat four years before the 19th Amendment was passed. Crowed an elated suffragette: "Jeanette is the best stump speaker in Montana...