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Word: acree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cost of the plan, by Bigelow figuring: $60,000,000 a year.* Tax provisions in the Plan would fix that, said he. The Plan called for a State income tax equal to one-fourth the Federal levy, a new 2% tax on land valuations of more than $20,000 an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OHIO: Bogeyman | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

>The pitcher-eared Galahad of New York County, District Attorney Thomas Edmund Dewey, reminded voters he was just a country boy at heart by buying the place where he has weekended for two years - a 300-acre farm near Pawling in Dutchess County, New York. GOP-Hopeful Dewey thus became...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: 1940 | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Sir Reginald John Thoroton Hildyard, K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., who resigned his post as Governor General last April because the Colonial Assembly refused to let him have an automobile (only garbage and soldiers were allowed trucks) must have been piqued to hear that cars were now permitted all over the islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERMUDA: Paradise at War | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

†Plentiful in Dutchess County because an Austrian peasant, settling there some 50 years ago after making a fortune in the U. S., stocked his 3,000-acre estate with European hare to make it seem more like home.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horseless Hunters | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Many another claim to fame has Financier Prince. Among them: he boasts that at various times he has owned 46 different railroads, that he has built four, that at the height of his operations he was good for $20,000,000 personal credit; he is reported to have refused $50...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Deny That Rumor! | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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