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...President," she said, "is creating a handsome and responsible image of the American man." Ideally, she continued, men's styles should combine "Italian flair, classic British sobriety and American dash, functionalism and fit. In our President we have the man who fits this look perfectly." Only Irving Heller (sometime tailor for Harry Truman) demurred. He approved of the President's taste in shirts ("He has changed his collar space") but insisted that Kennedy's jacket buttons are "still...
Replying to a questioner who feared that the braking effect of Eisenhower's 1959 budget surplus on the last recovery might be repeated, Heller pointed out that the fluctuation from deficit to surplus in the Kennedy budgets would be much less this year, in a considerably larger economy...
...Heller also stressed that passage of President Kennedy's proposed increase in depreciation allowances will stimulate the economy by encouraging investment and reducing the corporate tax load. The Council, Treasury Department, and Bureau of the Budget are considering other tax reforms, Heller told an overflow crowd at Littauer Auditorium...
Listing the Council's major accomplishments during the Kennedy administration, Heller particularly cited the blocking of $3 billion of proposed taxes. He prevailed upon President Kennedy not to increase taxes to match expenditures for the Berlin crisis, since the economic recovery might be impaired...
Among the Council's other major achievements, Heller cited...