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...university. First it was one-twentieth of a mill on the valuation of all taxable property in the state, and subsequently it was increased until the rate reached six-tenths of a mill in 1921. This system has assured the university of a adequate income. But this year Governor Brucker, in an effort to reduce state expenses, has provided only $4, 662.822 in his budget instead of the $5,068.285 calculated according to the mill rate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bird for Harvard | 3/14/1931 | See Source »

Next day Governor Green instructed his Attorney-General, Wilber M. Brucker, to investigate the State's enforcement officers for negligence in executing the State Prohibition Act, with its minimum mandatory jail sentence of one year for first offenders. Likewise he prepared to secure the necessary appropriations to equip his State police on Prohibition enforcement duty with three bullet-proof automobiles, a dozen bullet-proof vests, six Thompson machine guns, a large supply of tear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mercy in Michigan | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

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