Blumenthal maps tax reform aims and limits
Treasury Secretary W Michael Blumenthal outlines three goals for Carter tax reform: simplify the system, close loopholes used by high earners, and spur investment to raise productivity. He notes potential increases in marginal rates for unearned income but cautions reform should avoid excessive progressivity and maintain middle class relief.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Carter and Schlesinger clash over energy policy at Clinch River
The Carter administration pushes a unified stance to halt work on the Clinch River Breeder Reactor Project while energy chief James R. Schlesinger pursues a broader nuclear program. Critics say Schlesinger avoids citizen participation and leans toward conservation and solar energy only as a last resort, shaping NRC appointments and ERDA support amid industry pressure.
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Kent Hanson
MIT
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NAM chief Larry pushes for yes power image shift
Framingham Massachusetts NAM president-elect R Heath Larry says the 13 000 member group must shed a negative image and push a proactive public affairs program. He outlines a five year plan to expand divisional staff by 39 percent and stress grass roots political pressure while focusing on energy tax reform and inflation.
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R. Heath Larry
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Larry
Carter
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Painter Reaches Under Eave From Dual Ladders
An AP report describes a Denver painter balancing on two ladders to finish a repair under an eave. He admits the perch was precarious and plans to use a sky hook next time for safer access.
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Bancroft Prizes Honor History and Diplomacy Books
The $4,000 Bancroft Prizes recognize three 1996 books on American history and diplomacy: Class and Community by Dawley. The Minutemen and Their World by Gross. and Slave Population and Beano to Jamaica 1834 1897 by Higman. Dawley teaches at Trenton State College, Gross at Amherst College, Higman is a lecturer at the University of the West Indies on leave at Princeton.
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Dawley
Gross
Jamaica
Higman
Trenton State College
New Jersey
Amherst College
Massachrasetts
Australia
University of the West Indies
Princeton University
Headhunters seek top executives for big pay and jobs
Williams of Heidrick and Struggles led a Chicago Tribune piece on executive search firms. It notes firms recruit presidents and chief executives for firms like Monsanto and Volkswagen, using large databases and global offices. It covers attitudes toward job changes, gender considerations, and interview practices.
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Donald C. Williams
Williams
Heidrick and Struggles Inc
C. Robert Martin
Spencer Stuart & Associates
Association of Executive Research Consultants
Spencer Stuart
Gardner W. Heidrick
Heidrick and Struggles
Heidrick
Monsanto
Singer
Memorex
Volkswagen of America
NCR Corp
U. S. Home Corp
Government Employes Insurance Co
America
Stuart Spencer
Helen J. McLane
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