Word: citizenness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...First Citizen's Rector...
...foreign service's 684 married officers, 127 are now wed to foreign-born women, as are 202 of the service's 724 U. S. clerks. Until passage of the Cable Act in 1922, a foreign woman marrying a U. S. citizen automatically acquired his citizenship. Since then, such mates have been forced to seek naturalization. Partly because of their difficulties in fulfilling residence requirements, the wives of only twelve of the 76 foreign service officers who have wed aliens since 1922 have become U. S. citizens...
tradition. Last week Secretary Hull, in words which every normal U. S. citizen could instinctively imagine, worked the Conference up to a frenzy of cheers and himself to enthusiastic and forceful gestures as he proposed "Pillars of Peace" for the American Republics. He implored the Conference then & there to drop everything else and unanimously endorse a series of five existing peace accords of which the Briand-Kellogg pact is the most important...
...Were a Dictator is a book by Citizen Maxton published last year...
...citizen might be expected to know income tax law to the last loophole, he would be one "having a taxable net estate of $1,000,000 and a taxable net income of $100,000." To just such a man, however, the Cornellian Council Bulletin last week pointed out how much he could "save" by giving Cornell $15,000, the maximum percentage of his income on which Federal law allows gift exemptions. He would, the Bulletin reminded him, save $8,650 in Federal income tax, an average state income tax of $1,000. Deducting $15,000 from his estate, moreover, would...