Word: coding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mine selling price of every lump of the nation's soft coal last week fell a new 15% Federal tax, 90% of which will be rebated to producers who sign the NRA-like code prescribed by the Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935. Moving promptly to resolve what President Roosevelt called "doubt, however reasonable," as to the Act's constitutionality, President James W. Carter of Virginia's and West Virginia's Carter Coal Co. lost one decision to the Government, won one against his family in District of Columbia Supreme Court...
Norman C. Norman got his first taste of publicity when he held out against the NRA jewelry code, refused to pay a $100 assessment for code administration, sought to go to Washington, make a test case. Next he demanded that Baltimore & Ohio Railroad pay him $39.10 in Roosevelt dollars on a $1,000 gold bond, instead of the $22.50 interest the company offered. This time he did make a test case. got his name and picture in the papers throughout the country as the U. S. Supreme Court pondered the "Gold Clause" (TIME, Jan. 21). Later he vainly tried...
...Your industry needs a code of ethics to bring together all the respectable, responsible members of your business," barked New York State's Commissioner of Taxation & Finance to a meeting of liquor dealers in Manhattan last week. "You may not be aware of it, but there is a real probability that a strong prohibition movement may be with us again within a few years if the abuses of the liquor industry continue...
...Code and theory classes will be conducted this year for all who are interested in obtaining a radio operator's license...
...been associated with the sugar division of the AAA, is returning after an absence of two years; Samuel S. Stratton, assistant professor of Finance is coming back from Pittsburg where he has been on leave of absence for a year while he studied the effect of the NRA code on the steel industry. Ross G. Walker will also be back after an absence of five years. He will teach accounting...