FOR an Administration that prides itself on careful deliberation, last week's tax proposals were put together with rather uncomfortable haste. Presenting the Nixon program to the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, Treasury Under Secretary Charls E. Walker sounded almost apologetic when Chairman Wilbur Mills complained that the plan touched only a few tax inequities. "We have tried to meet some of these things head-on," Walker conceded. "But after all, we have had less than 100 days."
Despite its 19-item brevity, the Nixon package calls for changes of considerable social—and perhaps political —consequence....
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