Word: collectively
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Treasury this week was working on a plan to collect income taxes in advance. Some time after July 4, tax-anticipation certificates will go on sale, permitting taxpayers to invest their money in taxes the same year they earn...
First is to collect more money for defense -the Treasury hopes to sell from $1,000,000,000 to $3,000,000,000 worth of tax certificates, use the cash this year instead of waiting up to 18 months for it. By paying as it goes, the public will find next year's vastly increased taxes easier to bear...
...members had done four years ago during a sit-down strike at the Apex Hosiery Co. plant in Philadelphia. The company had filed and won a suit for triple damages against the union, had been reversed by the Supreme Court. Last year a new suit was instituted to collect $1,171,957 from the union, and about the same amount from the city, on the grounds that the city had not provided protection for the plant...
...bill to collect and publish monthly statistics on cottonseed, peanuts, copra, sesame seed, babassu nuts...
...half-decade the most explosive in American cultural history. The men: Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Melville, Whitman. The books: Representative Men, The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables, Moby Dick, Pierre, Walden, Leaves of Grass. "You might search all the rest of American literature without being able to collect a group of books equal to these in imaginative vitality...