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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Canadians got a look last week at the shape of fiscal things to come. In the House of Commons, Finance Minister Douglas Abbott gave the Government's estimated appropriations for the fiscal year beginning April 1. Tax-weary citizens heard with relief that the Government was promising big cuts in spending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Tax Cut Ahead? | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

Buried deep in Minister Abbott's 282 fact-laden pages were some interesting disclosures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Tax Cut Ahead? | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...Shulman, fresh out of the clutches of collegiate life at the university of Minnesota, wrote a little book a couple of years ago whose devastating satire still stands in a hilarious class by itself. Last night George Abbott, an old hand at college musicals, and the same Mr. Shulman put their heads together and came up with a stage adaptation that is altogether pretty enjoyable--needing only a bit of judicious pruning here and there to become a first-class production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 3/12/1947 | See Source »

Freshman lineup--lw, Abbott, c, Fletcher; rw, Farrington; ld, Key; rd, Allen; g, Chase. Spares: Abbott, Huntington, Ward, Freedman, Loring, Hopkins, Lamb, Howe, Taber, Bradlee, Draper, Mumford

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall; Five Upset, 60-38 | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...Freshman lineup--lw, Fletcher; c, Abbott; rw, Farrington; ld, Allen; rd, Key; g, Chase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Defrosts Williams, 16-3, in Tuneup for Bulldog | 3/6/1947 | See Source »

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