Word: avoidable
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...liberal is one who believes that the only way to avoid having a highly centralized government is to have one, and usually goes round in circles trying to prove his riddle...
...bill, he regretted to say, Congress had flouted two "very fundamental principles" of Government: 1) In alleviating for small businesses the tax on undistributed profits, it had reopened the loophole for Big Business to avoid taxes. "The penalty for withholding dividends from stockholders is so small-only 2½ % at the most-that it is doubtful whether it will wholly eliminate the old tax avoidance practices of the past." 2) "This new bill wholly eliminates the progressive tax principle with respect to ... capital profits ; it taxes small capital profits and large capital profits at exactly the same rate...
English 10--Whiting better than Magoun. A key course for Divisionals and lets people who dislike Chaucer avoid Chaucer...
Just 27 minutes earlier, Lockheed Aircraft Corp.'s Pilot Sidney Willey took off from Burbank in foggy weather, with instructions to deliver the brand-new 14 to Northwest Airlines at Las Vegas, Nev.- that Northwest might avoid paying California's 3% sales tax. The nine who died were not paying passengers but two Lockheed employes, two Northwest officials and one employe, two wives, two children. Principal post-mortem question mark was why Pilot Willey flew so low. Best guess: For some reason he decided to short-cut straight across the mountains and "fly contact''-in sight...
...Czechoslovak Question boils down to how the aspirations of Adolf Hitler and his Sudeten stooge Henlein can be achieved without provoking a general European war. Such a war every leading Briton, whether Conservative, Liberal or Laborite wants to avoid at any cost, and thus in London last week Konrad Henlein was feted all but royally...