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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...veterans since 1925. Today they are worth 52% of their face value. Veterans can borrow 22% of that value from banks or the U. S. In the Federal sinking fund for their retirement is only some $625,000,000. To pay them off at this time would necessitate a bond issue of about $2,775,000,000 (TIME, Dec. 8). For these or other reasons the American Legion did not, at its autumn meeting, vote to support the idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bonus-Burst | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...unknown if and how the money would be spent. They also warned that the extra burden of the payment in taxes and depressed prices, particularly with the Government facing a deficit, would fall hardest of all on Veteran Jim Jobless. While the argument went on, domestic bond-prices dropped about $12 and Government 4½s dropped $27 per $1,000 bond. Agitators for the cash Bonus cried: "Manipulation!" Bankers, really worried, looked glum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bonus-Burst | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...Boehne. And last week he was arrested at Evansville, Ind., charged with having accepted $750 from two relatives of one Gresham Ayer in return for recommending Ayer to be a rural mail carrier.* Venal Lame Duck Rowbottom refused to say anything about the case when he posted $10,000 bond and was released pending organization of a Federal Grand Jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lame & Venal | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...qualify as an industrial policeman the law stipulates that a man be a citizen of the State, furnish a $2,000 bond, convince the Governor's office that he is of good character. However, the Governor is empowered to withdraw these commissions at any time without necessity of explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Industrial Police | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...Fortunately for France, she is in no present need of financial assistance from without her borders. Were it otherwise she would find that the foreign investor has learned his painful lesson. Nothing short of a complete, unequivocal obligation in the bond to redeem in gold will satisfy the foreign investor for at least a century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Again Gold: Perfidious Paris | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

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