Word: affectation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...recent lifting of the censorship ban is merely a testical move and will affect mainly news releases by foreign correspondents", he added...
Homer Bone figured that such absurdities could be eliminated, would affect few people anyhow. For 1937, only 48 taxpayers reported net incomes of between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000; only one of above $5,000,000. But Bone & Associates proposed to lower the personal exemption for single persons from $1,000 to $500, for married persons from $2,500 to $1,000, reduce allowances for dependents from $400 to $100, up the basic tax from 4% to 6%. Proposed takings from sample taxable net incomes (before State taxes): $60 from $1,000, $860 from...
...keep democracy alive in the U. S., each home should be a democracy. "Our authority . . . must not be so severe that children learn to dislike all authority. . . . Our children must be allowed and encouraged to help make decisions that affect the whole family. Vacation plans, the division of household tasks, even decisions as to the way the family should spend its money are ways to develop democracy in the home...
Galbraith said that he did not believe the move would seriously affect the European situation. It will bring into review German trade relations with England and France although any direct action is unlikely...
...form their curricula; by its School of Education the University can send out men well trained and aware of the problems ahead. The University cannot dictate to the schools; it can only influence them indirectly, So the findings of the new committee will be eagerly awaited, and may well affect both what Harvard requires of its candidates for admission and what the University will teach prospective school teachers, superintendents and headmasters...