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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rail tickets (TIME, May 23). In the U.S., a 15% tax was still on. The knowing traveler simply mailed his ticket order to a Canadian office (or went in person if he lived at a border point such as Detroit or Buffalo) and saved himself the amount of the tax. Sample saving on a round trip from Washington to Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Tax Dodge | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...potentially great horse?even though he was foolish and eccentric off the race track, and completely crazy on it. It took three men to put a saddle on him. In the paddock the horse shook like an aspen. When he went into a turn during a race, no amount of strong-arming by a jockey could keep him from going wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover: Devil Red & Plain Ben | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Gardiner O. Wheelwright has made good the full amount of forged and stolen checks concerning which his son. Hugh D. Wheelwright '47, was arranged Monday in Boston's Federal District Court, it was disclosed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slugging, Thefts Unrelated, MDC Says; Forgeries Repaid | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

Reuther immediately charged that this "shift" had "killed the service," and that "no amount of double-talk can now conceal the complete submergence of the Board of Regents and Governor Kim Sigler to the General Motors Corporation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U of Michigan Ends Worker Education School | 5/27/1949 | See Source »

Gavin emphasized last night that students could allocate their money next fall, in any amount to any or all of the "student" or "national" charities, and that, unless they specified to the contrary, 20 percent of these donations would be paid into the Council administrative fund. Unallocated money will be allocated, it is expected, mainly to charities which fared badly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Schedules Two Money Drives Next Year, Allows More Freedom in Allocation | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

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