Word: bond
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bond sales were to be taxed ?% (estimated yield, $25,000,000), real estate conveyances, 50¢ per $500 ($10,000,000), and future contracts in the produce markets 5¢ per $100 ($6,000,000). The security holder who escaped these levies by keeping his assets in a safety deposit box would have to pay 10% to the U. S. on the box's rental...
...team, hit in the arm and leg; Bus Love with a wound in his leg; Frank Luckey with a bullet in his abdomen. Law Student Frederick was carried off, beaten badly, thrown from an automobile near the college hospital where he later admitted the kidnapping and shooting. Freed under bond, he pleaded self-defense. Said he: "I don't see what else I could have done." Mary Butterfield, who had not tried to resist, said the kidnappers promised to return her before the ball ended. "I got a big kick out of it," said she. After the shooting...
...Columbus (Ga.), Greenville (N. C.). Like all other Negro papers it concerns itself solely with news of or affecting Blacks. In its first daily issues it exhorted its readers to vote against the recall of Atlanta's Mayor James Lee Key (TIME, March 28) because he had supported bond issues for Negro schools. In general its news policy is more conservative than others; it does not play up crime or scandal. First issues varied between six and eight pages including a page of incredibly crude comic strips...
...ahead of Woolworth; Loew's ahead of Paramount-Publix; National Dairy ahead of Borden. Stocks gaining in popularity included American Light & Traction. Chrysler, Drug, First National Stores. General Foods, United Gas Improvement. Decreases were shown in the number of trusts holding Aluminum Co., American Radiator, Anaconda, Electric Bond & Share, General American Tank, International Telephone, Kennecott, Kreuger. Radio, Western Union, Westinghouse. Total shareholdings in American Machine & Foundry, Commercial Solvents, Continental Can, Deere, United Corp., North American Co., Gillette, Mathieson Alkali. J. C. Penney and American Ice were among the gainers. The 85 trusts held 10,487,000 shares...
...year plan of national retrenchment. What they think of this plan sturdy Belgians showed last week by oversubscribing a one-billion-franc internal loan offered by the Government to the public at 5%. Capitalists to the core, thousands of Belgian petite bourgeoisie organized tiny pools, each pool buying one bond...