Editorials We Foot Bill For Hayseeds and Farm Policy
A suburban resident argues farm programs cost consumers and taxpayers, citing grain storage subsidies and allegations of waste. It notes a Farm Journal poll showing public preference for voluntary reform, criticizes government meddling, and discusses tests on child achievement funded by Carnegie Corporation and Russell Sage Foundation to study how tests influence study attitudes and grading.
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Mr. Delco
Suburbia
Billie Lo Estes
Kansas Sharpies
Uncle Sam
Carnegie Corporation
Russell Sage Foundation
Tax Primer and the Burden on Big and Small Earners
A tax primer argues the perceived disparity in tax burden. It notes that even taxing all income over ten thousand dollars at one hundred percent would fund the government for only eighteen and a half days each year.
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U.S
Survey contrasts padded bra use by Western women
The piece notes 61 percent of Western women wear padded bras versus 48.8 percent in the Hast region. It questions who conducted the survey and how, while suggesting wordless practicality.
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Jess Stold
Wall Street Journal
What Kind of Brain in That Skull
Letters to the editor criticizes The Times for perceived anti small business bias in its editorials and urges readers to recall past policies aiding small businesses. It questions the paper’s motives, cites a past fair trade bill, and defends small advertisers against concentration by large interests.
Goldberg Set for High Court
President Kennedy pledged the next Supreme Court vacancy to Arthur J. Goldberg but may appoint Labor Secretary regardless of faith. Goldberg’s record includes 50 labor crises in 17 months, 187 speeches, and spendings beyond $40,000 of his own funds. He chaired secret crisis meetings to steer wage and construction disputes, acting as Kennedy's crisis executive.
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Washington
Kennedy
Supreme Court
Arthur J. Goldberg
Felix Frankfurter
Labor
Goldberg
White House
Streager Federal
John Kennedy
William Simkin
Federal Mediation Service
James Reynolds
NLRB
Willard Wirtz
Will
Arthur Goldberg
High Court
Solomon
Rostow Plan Probed in Senate Hearing on Nuclear Control
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee probes Dr. Walt Rostow's master plan for controlling nuclear weapons should Kennedy be incapacitated. The inquiry centers on presidential authority to pre designate an acting official, potential NSC implementation, and constitutional succession, with Bundy’s role under scrutiny.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Walt Rostow
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Rostow
State Department
Policy Planning Council
U.S
Senate
Bundy
GOP
Congress
Sylvia Porter on Tax Cuts Across The Board
A high level administration plan proposes across the board tax reductions to take effect by January 1 1963. Corporate rate would drop from 52 to at least 47 percent and possibly 45 percent. Individual top rate would fall from 9 percent to 6 3 percent and bottom rate from 20 percent to 15 percent. The plan aims to extend savings to all brackets within 15 to 63 percent.
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Congress
Senate
Treasury
Business Week
Internal Revenue Service
Viet Nam helicopter operations show choppers tilt fate of war
A vivid field briefing in Soc Trang details Marine helicopter squads led by Lieut. Cal. Archie Clapp and Col. John F. Carey. The article follows a helicopter lift with Viet Namese regulars, noting the new mobility against Viet Cong forces and praising Captain D. J. Almada for training the hardy troops. It contrasts war imagery with domestic tax policy implications for corporations and individuals, outlining potential savings and the broader economic impact.
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Marine Corps
Cal
Archie Clapp
Miami
Pla
John F. Carey
Marine Helicopter
Soc Trang
Hell
Charles R. McQuillen
Cedar Grove
W. Va
Bien Vyea
Sac Trang
U.S
D. J. Almada
New Brunswick
N. J
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Farm Journal
Reading Magazine
Department of Agriculture
Redland
Poland
the Times
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Law
Actors Guild
Victor Riesel
Victor
Riesel
Robert S. Allen
Paul Scott
McGeorge Bundy
Roslow
Ussr
Soviet Union
Robert
S. Allen
Sylvia Porter
Richard Starnes
Viet Namese
Viet Nam
Set
MacQuillen
Bus
Richard
Starnes
Sylvia
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