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Word: collections (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tampa, Golfer Gene Sarazen filed two $40,000 damage suits in an effort to collect for three years' services as professional at the Jasmin Point Golf Club, New-Port Richey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 31, 1932 | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

...Washington, the President announced that the Government will collect from some 200,000 wheat growers only 25% of their total crop production loans ($24,000,000), grant a moratorium on the balance until Congress can extend the time for repayment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Krum Elbow & Mortgages | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...Standing for no nonsense. War Lord Han took the field last week with 40,000 picked soldiers to collect the arrears of revenue from Chefoo's Liu who mustered perhaps 30,000 troops, by no means picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Shantung's War | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...balance the Federal Budget with the 1932 Revenue Act won him wide acclaim, was turned down partly on the charge that, friendly to the "Power Trust," he saddled the 3% electricity levy upon consumers. Nominee Russell, brightest of 13 brothers & sisters, proposes, as a sample of statesmanship, to collect the War Debts by severing diplomatic and commercial relations with Europe and forbidding U. S. banks to accept foreign exchange. The Crisp-Russell campaign was hot & heavy with each side trying to Klux the other with the charge of favoring Catholics for public office. Senator Walter Franklin George was renominated without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 73rd | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

...Newark, N. J. Pilot Marshall Fay last January bought a $1 suitcase, had his name & address stenciled on it. After he finished using it he gave it to a traveling friend with instructions to throw it away. Month later the suitcase was returned to Marshall Fay by airplane, collect. In Newark he threw it away again. Before long he received a collect telegram from Boston announcing that the suitcase was found, was en route to Newark-collect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Couplet | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

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