Word: boarded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week's ruling in favor of Senator Couzens by the U. S. Board of Tax Appeals not only upheld his 1919 tax payment but found it had been about $500,000 too large. The Couzens case, whether designed by Secretary Mellon or brought out in line of duty, was a backfiring flivver...
...scheme is illustrated in the pig-selling problem set up above. The pig men are U. S. farmers-raisers of livestock, grain, cotton, tobacco. The philanthropist is the U. S. President Coolidge has been willing that the Government should set up a loan fund and a farm board to administer it. He has been unwilling that the U. S. should engage to administer the equalization fee, which he construes as involving price-fixing and as putting the Government directly into the buying and selling of various farm commodities...
...Panama Canal was blown up in the imaginations of U. S. Army and Navy men. With the U. S. battle fleet at far-away Hawaii, an enemy fleet was thought to be snoring up the Atlantic Coast to attack Hampton Roads. The U. S. Joint Army and Navy Board, having perfected plans for just such an emergency, proceeded with a rapid, potent mobilization of coast defense units at the mouth of Chesapeake...
Cambridge, which pridefully boasts on its Board of Trade welcoming sign that it leads all Massachusetts cities in industrial development--and incidentally is a world famous educational center--has yet another gem to add to its crown. Cambridge has that quality so seldom seen in cities, a conscience...
...program for the two-day stay includes on Monday morning the stated meeting of the Board of Overseers. Luncheon will be held at Vanderbilt Hall, the new dormitory of the Medical School, after which some new discoveries in medicine will be discussed by several members of the Medical School Faculty. The overseers will dine with President Lowell on Monday evening...