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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ROBBINS Chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Early one morning last week Franklin Roosevelt called to him Secretary Morgenthau, as well as Chairman Doughton and Representative Jere Cooper of the House Ways & Means committee, and in their presence he strangled his only 1939 rabbit. He told them that the Hanes plan must not be given to Congress as an Administration plan - he wanted Congress merely to extend present corporate taxes which expire December 31, and excise taxes which expire June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Strangled Rabbit | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...social control. Its aim is to force rich corporations to distribute earnings instead of keeping them in surplus. It also forces not-so-rich corporations to pay out, in dividends, earnings which they may need for capital expansion, or to pay debts, or as insurance against lean years. When Chairman Pat Harrison of the Senate Finance Committee managed to carve this tax down to a vestigial nubbin of 2½% last year, Franklin Roosevelt was so angry he would not sign the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Strangled Rabbit | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...gift is for a trial period of three years, after which it may be extended. Paul J. Sachs, professor of Fine Arts and Associate Director of the Fogg Art Museum, will chairman the fellowship committee of seven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNKNOWN DONOR GIVES $2000 FOR FOGG ART FELLOWSHIP | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

Tables will be placed on the lawn near Gore Hall and the orchestra will play under the stars against red drapery, Robert J. Glaser '40, chairman of the dance committee announced. He said tickets will be on sale at the box office during the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop House Dance Held In Gore Courtyard Tonight | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

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