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Excise taxes, the President said, should be reduced only if the tax revenue is made up elsewhere. This could be done in part, he suggested, by plugging the loopholes. Loophole No. 1 is the law which allows "the oil and mining interests" to pay only "token contributions" from their huge incomes, he said. He told of one oilman who earned $5,000,000 in a single year and paid no income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Devil's Dues | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

They contend that by such a token every anti-Nazi was in some way affiliated with the Communists. They find it hard to believe that Emmanuel's presence at the funeral of a Communist or his official trip to Communist Eastern Europe brand him a Communist himself...

Author: By Rafael M. Steinberg, | Title: Poet, on Way To Wellesley, Is Denied Visa | 1/18/1950 | See Source »

...last ambassadorial duty to perform. On orders from Formosa, he gave ?20 toward medical expenses for ailing Lien-ho, the giant panda presented to the London Zoo in 1946 by Nationalist China as a token of friendship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Between Friends | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

...foundation, still lay in her royal robes, her hand still covered by a white calfskin glove embroidered in green silk. From other tombs came exquisite brocade bonnets. The colors of the silks were as bright as though dyed yesterday. There was even a bunch of tiny withered roses, a token of personal tenderness 700 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Case of the Curious Sexton | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...announced that "when teams are so equally matched, it is 99% luck." Then he proceeded to show that it was just about 99% skill. For three afternoons and evenings the Mexican team walked away with every military trophy; six times the band played Mexico's national anthem in token of another victory for the visitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clean Sweep | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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