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¶ Remove the hated transaction tax for businesses grossing less than $43,000 yearly, substituting a lump sum payable over a two-year period. For some 1,200,000 small merchants and artisans, this would mean no more inspection, no control, no declarations.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Esthetic Pleasure | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

The Pressure Group. Last week Poujade took his fight to the National Assembly, told Assemblymen that the "hour had come for action," demanded that they pass a motion of no-confidence in the government of Premier Edgar Faure. Sitting in the visitors' gallery like a king, dispatching aides to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Dodging the Tax Dodgers | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

The Bureau of Study Counsel was organized in 1948 to fill the legitimate need of extra-curricular help for men with academic problems. Oven a period of sixty years an ever-increasing number of students had succumbed to the enticement of the tutoring schools, which, with their "Pay as You...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Cramming to Comprehension | 2/5/1955 | See Source »

MISSISSIPPI'S ROBERT C. MILXER, 37, who borrowed $3,000 to open a Shell Oil distributorship when he was 21, now owns businesses grossing $20 million annually, including an export-import company, real-estate holdings in Jackson, Miss. (including a ten-story office building), Milner Products Co., one of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: NEW MILLIONAIRES: | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

When Mendès himself appeared at the recent Radical-Socialist Party congress, drinking a glass of milk and urging all of the delegates "to do the same thing," he was greeted with roars of laughter. By last week the laughter was abating. Liquor interests, thirsty workmen, café owners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Milk Is for Cats | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

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