Word: cancelations
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lowell's first letter complained that the code, instead of checking block booking, gave it "a certain legal sanction." When General Johnson reminded him that the code does permit exhibitors to cancel up to 10% of the blocks of films which they are forced to buy from major producers if they want any films at all, Dr. Lowell wrote back...
...Denial to corporations, which are 95% or more affiliated through stock ownership, of the right to file consolidated tax returns in which the losses of one company may cancel out the profits of another...
...heating, brick and carpentry inspectors who drew $75 per week from the city. Their official work was not heavy and he saw to it that they were men who could carry their election districts. With the aid of this political organization he was able to stave off efforts to cancel his contract in 1905, 1913, 1916, 1932, was even able to get contracts for other city jobs. When a hostile administration hired another architect to build a hospital unit, Johnson sued, made the city...
...Douglas' Middle Class, there is only one justification for retiring government bonds with taxpayers' money; for destroying their, the taxpayers' purchasing power in order to cancel government obligations; and that is the maintenance of a reasonably stable price level. Any other excuse for canceling bank deposits in order to balance the government's budget is insupportable. The fact remains, as always, that the danger, the only danger, which can attend a manipulation of the quantity of purchasing power is a violent change in the price level. And insofar as such a change in the price level will not attend...
...from July highs, leveled out flat. September business was lagging behind August. NRA had yet to produce its miracle of re-employment. Public works made more headlines than new jobs. Banks were still tight-fisted on credit. Labor troubles pocked the land. Price rises due to NRA tended to cancel out A. A. A. gains in farm purchasing power. President Roosevelt was being bombarded with redoubled demands to turn to direct currency inflation as the one quick, sure means of keeping the country on a rising economic curve...