Word: amounts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...immediate result of childbirth is the lowering of the family standard of living, and a demoralization of the lower class. He believed that the only remedy for the declining birth rate is a government controlled birth program with a system of balancing the number of workers with the amount of work to be done...
...assets held less than 13 months, 40% of gains made by selling assets held longer than five years. The Revenue Bill passed by the Senate last month called for: 1) a flat 18% on all corporate profits; 2) further modification of capital gains taxes by lowering not the amount of taxable gains but the tax rate on capital gains-from a maximum of 79% on short-term gains to 15% on gains made over a term longer than 18 months. The conference bill, as anticipated, represented: 1) victory for the Senate on capital gains, and 2) for the House...
...small space given for the voters to insert their college class caused a certain amount of confusion. A score off persons checked the item, and several added comments such as "yesh...
...sterilized gold-gold which it will now remonetize. This will eventually give the Treasury $1,400,000,000 in cash. When this gold is spent-as gold certificates deposited to the Government's account in Federal Reserve Banks-it will add an equivalent amount to the nation's credit base. The unused part of that credit base (excess reserves) will then swell from $2,400,000,000, to which it was enlarged by lowering reserve requirements, to a record...
...been hoarding for over a year and lowering bank reserve requirements. Closer to home so far as the average businessman is concerned were two other changes in policy: 1) to help small enterprises float security issues, SEC eased registration requirements for issues of $100,000 or less, reduced the amount of information necessary in small registrations; 2) to aid businesses which are unable to get credit under existing banking rules, Franklin Roosevelt signed the Glass Bill permitting RFC to make $1,500,000,000 in loans of any size to anybody for any length of time...